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Message-ID: <20200323085241.GA342330@kroah.com>
Date:   Mon, 23 Mar 2020 09:52:41 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@...an.edu.cn>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Alexios Zavras <alexios.zavras@...el.com>,
        Allison Randal <allison@...utok.net>,
        Adit Ranadive <aditr@...are.com>,
        Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@...are.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Vishnu DASA <vdasa@...are.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        yuanxzhang@...an.edu.cn, kjlu@....edu,
        Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] VMCI: Fix NULL pointer dereference on context ptr

On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 04:22:33PM +0800, Xiyu Yang wrote:
> A NULL vmci_ctx object may pass to vmci_ctx_put() from its callers.

Are you sure this can happen?

> Add a NULL check to prevent NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@...an.edu.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

What changed from v1?

Always put that below the --- line.

Please fix up and send a v3.

thanks,

greg k-h

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