[PATCH] serial: 8250_aspeed_vuart: Fix potential NULL dereference in aspeed_vuart_probe

Miaoqian Lin linmq006 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 07:38:40 PDT 2022


platform_get_resource() may fail and return NULL, so we should
better check it's return value to avoid a NULL pointer dereference.

Fixes: 54da3e381c2b ("serial: 8250_aspeed_vuart: use UPF_IOREMAP to set up register mapping")
Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006 at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
index 93fe10c680fb..9d2a7856784f 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
@@ -429,6 +429,8 @@ static int aspeed_vuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	timer_setup(&vuart->unthrottle_timer, aspeed_vuart_unthrottle_exp, 0);
 
 	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
+	if (!res)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	memset(&port, 0, sizeof(port));
 	port.port.private_data = vuart;
-- 
2.17.1




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