linux-kernel - [PATCH] mfd: variable dereferenced before check

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Date:	Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:40:52 +0900
From:	jhbird.choi@...sung.com
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>,
	Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@...sung.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mfd: variable dereferenced before check

From: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@...sung.com>

Remove "wm8350->irq_base = pdata->irq_base" to avoid
null pointer exception and wm8350->irq_base got from
irq_alloc_descs().

Signed-off-by: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@...sung.com>
---
 drivers/mfd/wm8350-irq.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/wm8350-irq.c b/drivers/mfd/wm8350-irq.c
index 8a1fafd..9fd01bf 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/wm8350-irq.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/wm8350-irq.c
@@ -496,7 +496,6 @@ int wm8350_irq_init(struct wm8350 *wm8350, int irq,
 
 	mutex_init(&wm8350->irq_lock);
 	wm8350->chip_irq = irq;
-	wm8350->irq_base = pdata->irq_base;
 
 	if (pdata && pdata->irq_base > 0)
 		irq_base = pdata->irq_base;
-- 
1.7.1

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