From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxx> platform_get_resource() may fail, so we should better check its return value and propagate an error in case it fails. This avoids a NULL pointer dereference a bit later in the code. Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c index 4f47b5e..7809713 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c @@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ static int qcom_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return -ENOMEM; res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0); + if (!res) + return -ENOMEM; /* We use CPU0's DGT for the watchdog */ if (of_property_read_u32(np, "cpu-offset", &percpu_offset)) -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html