Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Chris Ball <cjb@xxxxxxxxxx> --- On Thu, May 26 2011, Dan Carpenter wrote: > In vub300_probe() from drivers/mmc/host/vub300.c we dereference > vub300 when it's a NULL variable. Btw, let's remove the bogus > initialization to NULL so that gcc will complain if the bug gets > introduced again. Thanks Dan -- I'll queue this fix up: diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/vub300.c b/drivers/mmc/host/vub300.c index cbb0330..d4455ff 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/host/vub300.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/vub300.c @@ -2096,7 +2096,7 @@ static struct mmc_host_ops vub300_mmc_ops = { static int vub300_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, const struct usb_device_id *id) { /* NOT irq */ - struct vub300_mmc_host *vub300 = NULL; + struct vub300_mmc_host *vub300; struct usb_host_interface *iface_desc; struct usb_device *udev = usb_get_dev(interface_to_usbdev(interface)); int i; @@ -2118,23 +2118,20 @@ static int vub300_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, command_out_urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL); if (!command_out_urb) { retval = -ENOMEM; - dev_err(&vub300->udev->dev, - "not enough memory for the command_out_urb\n"); + dev_err(&udev->dev, "not enough memory for command_out_urb\n"); goto error0; } command_res_urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL); if (!command_res_urb) { retval = -ENOMEM; - dev_err(&vub300->udev->dev, - "not enough memory for the command_res_urb\n"); + dev_err(&udev->dev, "not enough memory for command_res_urb\n"); goto error1; } /* this also allocates memory for our VUB300 mmc host device */ mmc = mmc_alloc_host(sizeof(struct vub300_mmc_host), &udev->dev); if (!mmc) { retval = -ENOMEM; - dev_err(&vub300->udev->dev, - "not enough memory for the mmc_host\n"); + dev_err(&udev->dev, "not enough memory for the mmc_host\n"); goto error4; } /* MMC core transfer sizes tunable parameters */ -- Chris Ball <cjb@xxxxxxxxxx> <http://printf.net/> One Laptop Per Child -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-mmc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html