Let's not allow negative numbers for console index. Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ static int univ8250_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options) * if so, search for the first available port that does have * console support. */ - if (co->index >= UART_NR) + if (co->index < 0 || co->index >= UART_NR) co->index = 0; /* -- 2.42.0
