On 01/02/18 11:00, Himanshu Jha wrote:
In scpsys_probe function, return value of of_match_device function which returns null is dereferenced without checking. Therefore, add a check for potential null dereference.Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1424087 "Dereference null return value" Fixes: commit 53fddb1a66dd ("soc: mediatek: reduce code duplication of scpsys_probe across all SoCs") Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <[email protected]> --- drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-scpsys.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-scpsys.c b/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-scpsys.c index 435ce5e..6e7f196 100644 --- a/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-scpsys.c +++ b/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-scpsys.c @@ -981,6 +981,9 @@ static int scpsys_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) int i, ret;match = of_match_device(of_scpsys_match_tbl, &pdev->dev);+ if (!match) + return -EINVAL; + soc = (const struct scp_soc_data *)match->data;
You could of course replace the whole sequence with an of_device_get_match_data() call, which happens to be inherently safe against the no-match case even when that *is* impossible by design.
Robin.
scp = init_scp(pdev, soc->domains, soc->num_domains, &soc->regs,

