linux-kernel - [PATCH] tty: mxs-auart: fix a NULL pointer dereference

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Message-Id: <20190314072151.19753-1-kjlu@umn.edu>
Date:   Thu, 14 Mar 2019 02:21:51 -0500
From:   Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
To:     kjlu@....edu
Cc:     pakki001@....edu, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>, Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>,
        NXP Linux Team <linux-imx@....com>,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] tty: mxs-auart: fix a NULL pointer dereference

In case ioremap fails, the fix returns -ENOMEM to avoid NULL
pointer dereferences.
Multiple places use port.membase.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
---
 drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
index 27235a526cce..4c188f4079b3 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
@@ -1686,6 +1686,10 @@ static int mxs_auart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	s->port.mapbase = r->start;
 	s->port.membase = ioremap(r->start, resource_size(r));
+	if (!s->port.membase) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out_disable_clks;
+	}
 	s->port.ops = &mxs_auart_ops;
 	s->port.iotype = UPIO_MEM;
 	s->port.fifosize = MXS_AUART_FIFO_SIZE;
-- 
2.17.1