Uri Mashiach <uri.mashiach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Fix the below Oops when trying to modprobe wlcore_spi. > The oops occurs because the wl1271_power_{off,on}() > function doesn't check the power() function pointer. > > [ 23.401447] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at > virtual address 00000000 > [ 23.409954] pgd = c0004000 > [ 23.412922] [00000000] *pgd=00000000 > [ 23.416693] Internal error: Oops: 80000007 [#1] SMP ARM > [ 23.422168] Modules linked in: wl12xx wlcore mac80211 cfg80211 > musb_dsps musb_hdrc usbcore usb_common snd_soc_simple_card evdev joydev > omap_rng wlcore_spi snd_soc_tlv320aic23_i2c rng_core snd_soc_tlv320aic23 > c_can_platform c_can can_dev snd_soc_davinci_mcasp snd_soc_edma > snd_soc_omap omap_wdt musb_am335x cpufreq_dt thermal_sys hwmon > [ 23.453253] CPU: 0 PID: 36 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted > 4.2.0-00002-g951efee-dirty #233 > [ 23.461720] Hardware name: Generic AM33XX (Flattened Device Tree) > [ 23.468123] Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func > [ 23.473690] task: de32efc0 ti: de4ee000 task.ti: de4ee000 > [ 23.479341] PC is at 0x0 > [ 23.482112] LR is at wl12xx_set_power_on+0x28/0x124 [wlcore] > [ 23.488074] pc : [<00000000>] lr : [<bf2581f0>] psr: 60000013 > [ 23.488074] sp : de4efe50 ip : 00000002 fp : 00000000 > [ 23.500162] r10: de7cdd00 r9 : dc848800 r8 : bf27af00 > [ 23.505663] r7 : bf27a1a8 r6 : dcbd8a80 r5 : dce0e2e0 r4 : > dce0d2e0 > [ 23.512536] r3 : 00000000 r2 : 00000000 r1 : 00000001 r0 : > dc848810 > [ 23.519412] Flags: nZCv IRQs on FIQs on Mode SVC_32 ISA ARM > Segment kernel > [ 23.527109] Control: 10c5387d Table: 9cb78019 DAC: 00000015 > [ 23.533160] Process kworker/0:2 (pid: 36, stack limit = 0xde4ee218) > [ 23.539760] Stack: (0xde4efe50 to 0xde4f0000) > > [...] > > [ 23.665030] [<bf2581f0>] (wl12xx_set_power_on [wlcore]) from > [<bf25f7ac>] (wlcore_nvs_cb+0x118/0xa4c [wlcore]) > [ 23.675604] [<bf25f7ac>] (wlcore_nvs_cb [wlcore]) from [<c04387ec>] > (request_firmware_work_func+0x30/0x58) > [ 23.685784] [<c04387ec>] (request_firmware_work_func) from > [<c0058e2c>] (process_one_work+0x1b4/0x4b4) > [ 23.695591] [<c0058e2c>] (process_one_work) from [<c0059168>] > (worker_thread+0x3c/0x4a4) > [ 23.704124] [<c0059168>] (worker_thread) from [<c005ee68>] > (kthread+0xd4/0xf0) > [ 23.711747] [<c005ee68>] (kthread) from [<c000f598>] > (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x3c) > [ 23.719357] Code: bad PC value > [ 23.722760] ---[ end trace 981be8510db9b3a9 ]--- > > Prevent oops by validationg power() pointer value before > calling the function. > > Signed-off-by: Uri Mashiach <uri.mashiach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Acked-by: Igor Grinberg <grinberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Please always provide a changelog when you resend patches, I lost track what I'm supposed to do with this. Should I apply or drop? -- Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html