This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: mscc: ocelot: check return value after calling platform_get_resource() to the 5.10-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: net-mscc-ocelot-check-return-value-after-calling-pla.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 62e07020022663b0799be7026c652baca661186f Author: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat Jun 5 10:31:48 2021 +0800 net: mscc: ocelot: check return value after calling platform_get_resource() [ Upstream commit f1fe19c2cb3fdc92a614cf330ced1613f8f1a681 ] It will cause null-ptr-deref if platform_get_resource() returns NULL, we need check the return value. Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c index ebbaf6817ec8..7026523f886c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c @@ -1214,6 +1214,11 @@ static int seville_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) felix->info = &seville_info_vsc9953; res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0); + if (!res) { + err = -EINVAL; + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Invalid resource\n"); + goto err_alloc_felix; + } felix->switch_base = res->start; ds = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dsa_switch), GFP_KERNEL);