Users of find_cable_index_by_name() will cause a kernel hang
as the while loop counter is never incremented and end condition
is never reached.
Fixes: commit 73b6ecdb93e8 ("extcon: Redefine the unique id of supported external connectors without 'enum extcon' type")
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxx>
---
drivers/extcon/extcon.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
index 76157ab..1acc830 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ static int find_cable_index_by_name(struct extcon_dev *edev, const char *name)
id = i;
break;
}
+
+ i++;
}
if (id == EXTCON_NONE)
--
2.1.4
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