On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:36:06AM +0200, Christian Herzig wrote:
> pdata can be NULL, so pdata->modes[i] will crashes the kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Herzig <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/i2c/muxes/pca954x.c |    6 ++++--
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/muxes/pca954x.c b/drivers/i2c/muxes/pca954x.c
> index b12e6b7..59d3917 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/muxes/pca954x.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/muxes/pca954x.c
> @@ -259,10 +259,12 @@ static int pca954x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>                       goto virt_reg_failed;
>               }
>  
> -             data->deselect_on_exit = pdata ?
> +             if (pdata) {
> +                     data->deselect_on_exit = pdata ?
>                               pdata->modes[i].deselect_on_exit : 0;
> -             data->is_chan_connected = pdata ?
> +                     data->is_chan_connected = pdata ?
>                               pdata->modes[i].is_chan_connected : NULL;
> +             }
>       }
>  
>       dev_info(&client->dev, "registered %d virtual busses for I2C %s %s\n",
> -- 
> 1.6.0.1

If pdata is NULL then the condition is false and the CPU should jump
to the false branch and returning 0 or NULL. Did you really get error
here?

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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