From: Sudip Mukherjee Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 11:18:13 +0000 (+0530) Subject: spi: spidev: fix possible NULL dereference X-Git-Tag: v4.1.11~147 X-Git-Url: https://www.infradead.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f72f5774c30418cf802a8964398bbc102d08abe5;p=users%2Fjedix%2Flinux-maple.git spi: spidev: fix possible NULL dereference commit dd85ebf681ef0ee1fc985c353dd45e8b53b5dc1e upstream. During the last close we are freeing spidev if spidev->spi is NULL, but just before checking if spidev->spi is NULL we are dereferencing it. Lets add a check there to avoid the NULL dereference. Fixes: 9169051617df ("spi: spidev: Don't mangle max_speed_hz in underlying spi device") Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee Reviewed-by: Jarkko Nikula Tested-by: Jarkko Nikula Signed-off-by: Mark Brown Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/spi/spidev.c b/drivers/spi/spidev.c index 92c909eed6b5..8fab566e0f0b 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/spidev.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spidev.c @@ -664,7 +664,8 @@ static int spidev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) kfree(spidev->rx_buffer); spidev->rx_buffer = NULL; - spidev->speed_hz = spidev->spi->max_speed_hz; + if (spidev->spi) + spidev->speed_hz = spidev->spi->max_speed_hz; /* ... after we unbound from the underlying device? */ spin_lock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);