port->partner may be an error or NULL, so we must check it with IS_ERR_OR_NULL() before dereferencing it. Move the check to the beginning of the tcpm_handle_vdm_request function. Fixes: 5e1d4c49fbc8 ("usb: typec: tcpm: Determine common SVDM Version") Signed-off-by: Jimmy Hu <hhhuuu@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c index 829d75ebab42..2c6a0af155ab 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/tcpm.c @@ -1683,10 +1683,6 @@ static int tcpm_pd_svdm(struct tcpm_port *port, struct typec_altmode *adev, (VDO_SVDM_VERS(typec_get_negotiated_svdm_version(typec))); break; case CMDT_RSP_ACK: - /* silently drop message if we are not connected */ - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner)) - break; - tcpm_ams_finish(port); switch (cmd) { @@ -1792,6 +1788,12 @@ static void tcpm_handle_vdm_request(struct tcpm_port *port, u32 response[8] = { }; int i, rlen = 0; + /* silently drop message if we are not connected */ + if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(port->partner)) { + dev_warn(port->dev, "port partner is an error or NULL\n"); + return; + } + for (i = 0; i < cnt; i++) p[i] = le32_to_cpu(payload[i]); -- 2.41.0.585.gd2178a4bd4-goog