linux-kernel - [PATCH 08/13] s390/block/dcssblk: check the validity of the pointer pfn

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Date:   Wed, 04 Jul 2018 23:49:45 -0700
From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     Huaisheng Ye <yehs1@...ovo.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        vishal.l.verma@...el.com, hch@....de, linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 08/13] s390/block/dcssblk: check the validity of the pointer
 pfn

From: Huaisheng Ye <yehs1@...ovo.com>

direct_access needs to check the validity of pointer pfn for NULL
assignment. If pfn equals to NULL, it doesn't need to calculate the value.

Signed-off-by: Huaisheng Ye <yehs1@...ovo.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
---
 drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c b/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
index ed607288e696..a645b2c93c34 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
@@ -923,8 +923,9 @@ __dcssblk_direct_access(struct dcssblk_dev_info *dev_info, pgoff_t pgoff,
 
 	dev_sz = dev_info->end - dev_info->start + 1;
 	*kaddr = (void *) dev_info->start + offset;
-	*pfn = __pfn_to_pfn_t(PFN_DOWN(dev_info->start + offset),
-			PFN_DEV|PFN_SPECIAL);
+	if (pfn)
+		*pfn = __pfn_to_pfn_t(PFN_DOWN(dev_info->start + offset),
+				PFN_DEV|PFN_SPECIAL);
 
 	return (dev_sz - offset) / PAGE_SIZE;
 }