In case of an invalid handle the function find_servive_by_handle returns NULL. So take care of this and avoid a NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c index b32cd12..8f99272 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c @@ -2292,6 +2292,9 @@ void vchiq_msg_queue_push(unsigned int handle, struct vchiq_header *header) struct vchiq_service *service = find_service_by_handle(handle); int pos; + if (!service) + return; + while (service->msg_queue_write == service->msg_queue_read + VCHIQ_MAX_SLOTS) { if (wait_for_completion_interruptible(&service->msg_queue_pop)) @@ -2312,6 +2315,9 @@ struct vchiq_header *vchiq_msg_hold(unsigned int handle) struct vchiq_header *header; int pos; + if (!service) + return NULL; + if (service->msg_queue_write == service->msg_queue_read) return NULL; -- 2.7.4