[PATCH] iio: core: check 'info' value before registering the device

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When the 'info' structure inside indio_dev is left uninitialized,
a segmentation fault occurs.

Check the 'info' value before using it and if it is equal to
NULL, return with -EINVAL.

Signed-off-by: Andi Shyti <andi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
index a062cfddc5af..4f5cd9f60870 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
@@ -1671,6 +1671,9 @@ int __iio_device_register(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, struct module *this_mod)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
+	if (!indio_dev->info)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	/* configure elements for the chrdev */
 	indio_dev->dev.devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(iio_devt), indio_dev->id);
 
-- 
2.20.0.rc1




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