The patch titled
Deref in drivers/block/paride/pf.c
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
deref-in-drivers-block-paride-pfc.patch
See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this
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Subject: Deref in drivers/block/paride/pf.c
From: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@xxxxxx>
Another possible dereference detected by coverity (id #759). pf_probe()
might call pf_identify() which might call get_capacity() which dereferences
pf->disk
Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/paride/pf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/block/paride/pf.c~deref-in-drivers-block-paride-pfc drivers/block/paride/pf.c
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c~deref-in-drivers-block-paride-pfc
+++ a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ static int pf_detect(void)
if (pi_init(pf->pi, 0, conf[D_PRT], conf[D_MOD],
conf[D_UNI], conf[D_PRO], conf[D_DLY],
pf_scratch, PI_PF, verbose, pf->name)) {
- if (!pf_probe(pf) && pf->disk) {
+ if (pf->disk && !pf_probe(pf)) {
pf->present = 1;
k++;
} else
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from snakebyte@xxxxxx are
origin.patch
git-gfs2.patch
typo-in-drivers-net-e1000-e1000_hwc.patch
git-wireless.patch
deref-in-drivers-block-paride-pfc.patch
skb-leak-in-drivers-isdn-i4l-isdn_x25ifacec.patch
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