devtmpfs_delete_node() calls devnode() callback with mode==NULL but vfio still tries to write there. The patch fixes this. Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@xxxxxxxxx> --- Steps to reproduce on freshly booted system with no devices given to VFIO: modprobe vfio rmmod vfio_iommu_spapr_tce rmmod vfio --- drivers/vfio/vfio.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c index 523c121..259ad28 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c @@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ static const struct file_operations vfio_device_fops = { */ static char *vfio_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode) { - if (MINOR(dev->devt) == 0) + if (mode && (MINOR(dev->devt) == 0)) *mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO; return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "vfio/%s", dev_name(dev)); -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html