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xhci: tegra: Prevent error pointer dereference

DISCUSSION Greg Kroah-Hartman 1 participant 1 message Feb 20, 2019 USB

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Quoted 16 lines · Thierry Reding

From: Thierry Reding <[email protected]>

During initialization, the host and super-speed power domains will contain an ERR_PTR() encoded error code rather than being NULL. To avoid a crash, use a !IS_ERR_OR_NULL() condition during cleanup.

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 drivers/usb/host/xhci-tegra.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/usb/host/xhci-tegra.c +0 -0
index 938ff06c0349..efb0cad8710e 100644

drivers/usb/host/xhci-tegra.c static void tegra_xusb_powerdomain_remove(struct device *dev, · line 948

Quoted 10 lines
drivers/usb/host/xhci-tegra.c +2 -2
@@ -941,9 +941,9 @@ static void tegra_xusb_powerdomain_remove(struct device *dev,
 		device_link_del(tegra->genpd_dl_ss);
 	if (tegra->genpd_dl_host)
 		device_link_del(tegra->genpd_dl_host);
-	if (tegra->genpd_dev_ss)
+	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(tegra->genpd_dev_ss))
 		dev_pm_domain_detach(tegra->genpd_dev_ss, true);
-	if (tegra->genpd_dev_host)
+	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(tegra->genpd_dev_host))
 		dev_pm_domain_detach(tegra->genpd_dev_host, true);
 }

Should this go to older kernels? If so, any hint as to what commit this "fixes:"?

thanks,

greg k-h