Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_aspeed_vuart: Fix potential NULL dereference in aspeed_vuart_probe

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On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 02:38:40PM +0000, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> platform_get_resource() may fail and return NULL, so we should
> better check it's return value to avoid a NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Fixes: 54da3e381c2b ("serial: 8250_aspeed_vuart: use UPF_IOREMAP to set up register mapping")
> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> index 93fe10c680fb..9d2a7856784f 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> @@ -429,6 +429,8 @@ static int aspeed_vuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	timer_setup(&vuart->unthrottle_timer, aspeed_vuart_unthrottle_exp, 0);
>  
>  	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> +	if (!res)
> +		return -EINVAL;

How did you test this change was correct?



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