mtd: onenand: add missing check

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Gitweb:     http://git.infradead.org/?p=mtd-2.6.git;a=commit;h=eff3bba61fc19a64a1ca56343e38b6506bef9dea
Commit:     eff3bba61fc19a64a1ca56343e38b6506bef9dea
Parent:     26d9be11485ea8c1102c3e8eaa7667412eef4950
Author:     john.maxin at nokia.com <john.maxin at nokia.com>
AuthorDate: Fri May 6 09:17:21 2011 +0000
Committer:  David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com>
CommitDate: Wed May 25 02:01:38 2011 +0100

    mtd: onenand: add missing check
    
    Coverity has reported that inside the function "onenand_block_by_block_erase()"
    in onenand_base.c, we should add a check to prevent the incrementing of
    possible NULL value for "region"
    
    Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John <john.maxin at nokia.com>
    Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy at nokia.com>
    Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
index d27f93b..289ee3b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
@@ -2453,7 +2453,7 @@ static int onenand_block_by_block_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd,
 		len -= block_size;
 		addr += block_size;
 
-		if (addr == region_end) {
+		if (region && addr == region_end) {
 			if (!len)
 				break;
 			region++;



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