[PATCH] iio: adc: meson-saradc: add NULL check on of_match_device() return value

Gustavo A. R. Silva garsilva at embeddedor.com
Thu Jul 6 23:46:30 PDT 2017


Check return value from call to of_match_device()
in order to prevent a NULL pointer dereference.

In case of NULL print error message and return -ENODEV

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva at embeddedor.com>
---
 drivers/iio/adc/meson_saradc.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/meson_saradc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/meson_saradc.c
index 83da50e..07dbcc3 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/meson_saradc.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/meson_saradc.c
@@ -915,6 +915,11 @@ static int meson_sar_adc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	init_completion(&priv->done);
 
 	match = of_match_device(meson_sar_adc_of_match, &pdev->dev);
+	if (!match) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to match device\n");
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+
 	priv->data = match->data;
 
 	indio_dev->name = priv->data->name;
-- 
2.5.0




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