This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sgi: ioc3-eth: 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-sgi-ioc3-eth-check-return-value-after-calling-pl.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 db58dafe2bb90da430aa0fe587d23b1819f1da0e Author: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Jun 9 21:25:15 2021 +0800 net: sgi: ioc3-eth: check return value after calling platform_get_resource() [ Upstream commit db8f7be1e1d64fbf113a456ef94534fbf5e9a9af ] 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> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c index 6eef0f45b133..2b29fd4cbdf4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c @@ -835,6 +835,10 @@ static int ioc3eth_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) int err; regs = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0); + if (!regs) { + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Invalid resource\n"); + return -EINVAL; + } /* get mac addr from one wire prom */ if (ioc3eth_get_mac_addr(regs, mac_addr)) return -EPROBE_DEFER; /* not available yet */