Re: [PATCH v2] Input: gpio_keys - fix NULL pointer dereference for dt case

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On 20 August 2012 19:48, Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit 30161f6b2e7d1 (Input: gpio_keys - clean up device tree parser)
> introduced the following kernel crash for a dt based kernel:
> ..
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000004
> pgd = 80004000
> [00000004] *pgd=00000000
> Internal error: Oops: 805 [#1] ARM
> Modules linked in:
> CPU: 0    Not tainted  (3.5.0-next-20120802+ #1366)
> PC is at gpio_keys_probe+0x154/0x8c0
> LR is at of_gpiochip_find_and_xlate+0x54/0x70
> pc : [<803ddbac>]    lr : [<801ed2f4>]    psr: 60000013
> sp : 9f851df8  ip : 00000002  fp : 9f851e5c
> r10: 9f873d00  r9 : 00000001  r8 : 9fa2f900
> r7 : 809c0920  r6 : 9f873d08  r5 : 00000000  r4 : 809c09d4
> r3 : 805af10c  r2 : 000000c0  r1 : 9f851db4  r0 : 000000d5
> Flags: nZCv  IRQs on  FIQs on  Mode SVC_32  ISA ARM  Segment kernel
> Control: 10c5387d  Table: 90004019  DAC: 00000015
> Process swapper (pid: 1, stack limit = 0x9f8502e8)
> Stack: (0x9f851df8 to 0x9f852000)
> ....
>
> The reason for the crash was due to 'button = &pdata->buttons[i++];'
> returning a NULL pointer, and then 'button' was accessed afterwards
> without checking for NULL.
>
> Fix this by correctly assigning 'pdata->buttons' and also add a NULL
> pointer check for 'button' pointer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Fix the location of 'button = pdata->buttons'. This fixes the probing of multiple keys.
>
>  drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c |   13 ++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
> index 6ee68ec..c90c152 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
> @@ -559,7 +559,6 @@ gpio_keys_get_devtree_pdata(struct device *dev)
>         struct gpio_keys_button *button;
>         int error;
>         int nbuttons;
> -       int i;
>
>         node = dev->of_node;
>         if (!node) {
> @@ -580,9 +579,12 @@ gpio_keys_get_devtree_pdata(struct device *dev)
>                 goto err_out;
>         }
>
> +       pdata->buttons = (struct gpio_keys_button *) (pdata + 1);
> +       pdata->nbuttons = nbuttons;
> +
>         pdata->rep = !!of_get_property(node, "autorepeat", NULL);
> +       button = pdata->buttons;
>
> -       i = 0;
>         for_each_child_of_node(node, pp) {
>                 enum of_gpio_flags flags;
>
> @@ -592,7 +594,10 @@ gpio_keys_get_devtree_pdata(struct device *dev)
>                         continue;
>                 }
>
> -               button = &pdata->buttons[i++];
> +               if (!button) {
> +                       error = -ENOMEM;
> +                       goto err_free_pdata;
> +               }
>
>                 button->gpio = of_get_gpio_flags(pp, 0, &flags);
>                 button->active_low = flags & OF_GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW;
> @@ -614,6 +619,8 @@ gpio_keys_get_devtree_pdata(struct device *dev)
>                 if (of_property_read_u32(pp, "debounce-interval",
>                                          &button->debounce_interval))
>                         button->debounce_interval = 5;
> +
> +               button++;
>         }
>
>         if (pdata->nbuttons == 0) {
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
>

Tested-by: Alan M Butler <alanbutty12@xxxxxxxxx>
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