On 2021/08/06 23:25, James Bottomley wrote: > On Fri, 2021-08-06 at 16:42 +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote: >> Avoid a potential NULL pointer dereference by testing that the ATA >> port >> info variable "pi". >> >> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c >> index 61c762961ca8..ea8b91297f12 100644 >> --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c >> +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c >> @@ -5458,7 +5458,7 @@ struct ata_host *ata_host_alloc_pinfo(struct >> device *dev, >> ap->link.flags |= pi->link_flags; >> ap->ops = pi->port_ops; > > Hey, pi is used here > >> >> - if (!host->ops && (pi->port_ops != >> &ata_dummy_port_ops)) >> + if (!host->ops && pi && pi->port_ops != >> &ata_dummy_port_ops) > > So checking it here is just going to get us a load of static checker > reports. I got a load of static checker warnings already before sending this :) And I got lost in that load obviously. Will check again. > > James > > > -- Damien Le Moal Western Digital Research