[PATCH] mfd: macsmc: Initialize mutex
Markus Elfring
Markus.Elfring at web.de
Sat Sep 27 06:57:36 PDT 2025
> Struct apple_smc's mutex was not initialized before use. Surprisingly
> this only resulted in occasional NULL pointer dereferences in
> apple_smc_read() calls from the probe() functions of sub devices.
See also:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.17-rc7#n94
Regards,
Markus
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