Treat a NULL cmdline the same as empty. Although this is unlikely to happen in practice, the x86 kernel entry does check for NULL cmdline and handles it, so do it here as well. Signed-off-by: Arvind Sankar <nivedita@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c index 37ff34e7b85e..f53652a3a106 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c @@ -187,10 +187,14 @@ int efi_printk(const char *fmt, ...) */ efi_status_t efi_parse_options(char const *cmdline) { - size_t len = strlen(cmdline) + 1; + size_t len; efi_status_t status; char *str, *buf; + if (!cmdline) + return EFI_SUCCESS; + + len = strlen(cmdline) + 1; status = efi_bs_call(allocate_pool, EFI_LOADER_DATA, len, (void **)&buf); if (status != EFI_SUCCESS) return status; -- 2.26.2