From: Cyrill Gorcunov Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:28:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] SPARC64: check for possible NULL pointer dereference Message-Id: <20071120172833.GB7275@cvg> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: David Miller Cc: LKML , sparclinux@vger.kernel.org From: Cyrill Gorcunov This patch adds checking for possible NULL pointer dereference if of_find_property() failed. Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov --- I'm not sure about the message being printed in worst case. Check please. arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_sun4v.c | 4 ++++ 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_sun4v.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_sun4v.c index 8c4875b..e587a37 100644 --- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_sun4v.c +++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_sun4v.c @@ -1022,6 +1022,10 @@ void __init sun4v_pci_init(struct device_node *dp, char *model_name) } prop = of_find_property(dp, "reg", NULL); + if (!prop) { + prom_printf("SUN4V_PCI: Could not find config registers\n"); + prom_halt(); + } regs = prop->value; devhandle = (regs->phys_addr >> 32UL) & 0x0fffffff;