This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
dmaengine: at_hdmac: check return value of of_find_device_by_node() in at_dma_xlate()
to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
dmaengine-at_hdmac-check-return-value-of-of_find_dev.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit c0a16d1fcda04c7680bb37fa689d0a697649e99e
Author: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Aug 17 19:57:26 2020 +0800
dmaengine: at_hdmac: check return value of of_find_device_by_node() in at_dma_xlate()
[ Upstream commit 0cef8e2c5a07d482ec907249dbd6687e8697677f ]
The reurn value of of_find_device_by_node() is not checked, thus null
pointer dereference will be triggered if of_find_device_by_node()
failed.
Fixes: bbe89c8e3d59 ("at_hdmac: move to generic DMA binding")
Signed-off-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200817115728.1706719-2-yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
index dbc51154f1229..86427f6ba78cb 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
@@ -1677,6 +1677,8 @@ static struct dma_chan *at_dma_xlate(struct of_phandle_args *dma_spec,
return NULL;
dmac_pdev = of_find_device_by_node(dma_spec->np);
+ if (!dmac_pdev)
+ return NULL;
dma_cap_zero(mask);
dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, mask);
