Title: [9685] trunk/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/generic_buffer.c: merge from upstream: IIO: Documentation: generic_buffer example: Avoid NULL pointer dereference
Revision
9685
Author
vapier
Date
2011-03-01 16:18:38 -0500 (Tue, 01 Mar 2011)

Log Message

merge from upstream: IIO: Documentation: generic_buffer example: Avoid NULL pointer dereference

From: Michael Hennerich <[email protected]>

In case optarg n is not given return/exit

Signed-off-by: Michael Hennerich <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

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Diff

Modified: trunk/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/generic_buffer.c (9684 => 9685)


--- trunk/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/generic_buffer.c	2011-03-01 21:18:33 UTC (rev 9684)
+++ trunk/drivers/staging/iio/Documentation/generic_buffer.c	2011-03-01 21:18:38 UTC (rev 9685)
@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (device_name == NULL)
+		return -1;
+
 	/* Find the device requested */
 	dev_num = find_type_by_name(device_name, "device");
 	if (dev_num < 0) {
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