[PATCH] firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference

Zhang Shurong zhang_shurong at foxmail.com
Sat Jul 15 07:13:38 PDT 2023


of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.

Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.

Fixes: 8cde3c2153e8 ("firmware: meson_sm: Rework driver as a proper platform driver")
Signed-off-by: Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong at foxmail.com>
---
 drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c b/drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c
index 798bcdb05d84..9a2656d73600 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ static int __init meson_sm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	chip = of_match_device(meson_sm_ids, dev)->data;
+	if (!chip)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (chip->cmd_shmem_in_base) {
 		fw->sm_shmem_in_base = meson_sm_map_shmem(chip->cmd_shmem_in_base,
-- 
2.30.2




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