From: "Souptick Joarder (HPE)" <jrdr.linux@xxxxxxxxx> Kernel test robot throws below warning -> drivers/staging/vme_user/vme.c:662:20: warning: dereference of NULL 'bridge' [CWE-476] [-Wanalyzer-null-dereference] Added a NULL check. Reported-by: Kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder (HPE) <jrdr.linux@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/vme_user/vme.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme.c b/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme.c index b5555683a069..ede774f2fe5a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme.c @@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ ssize_t vme_master_read(struct vme_resource *resource, void *buf, size_t count, struct vme_master_resource *image; size_t length; - if (!bridge->master_read) { + if (bridge && !bridge->master_read) { printk(KERN_WARNING "Reading from resource not supported\n"); return -EINVAL; } -- 2.25.1