In fdeb8e1547cb9dd39d5d7223b33f3565cf86c28e ("gpio: reflect base and ngpio into gpio_device") assumed that GPIO descriptors are either valid or error pointers, but gpiod_get_[index_]optional() actually return NULL descriptors and then all subsequent calls should just bail out. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> Fixes: fdeb8e1547cb ("gpio: reflect base and ngpio into gpio_device") Reported-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c index 68dbff5d8f57..246b6b051b0d 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c @@ -1367,10 +1367,13 @@ done: /* * This descriptor validation needs to be inserted verbatim into each * function taking a descriptor, so we need to use a preprocessor - * macro to avoid endless duplication. + * macro to avoid endless duplication. If the desc is NULL it is an + * optional GPIO and calls should just bail out. */ #define VALIDATE_DESC(desc) do { \ - if (!desc || !desc->gdev) { \ + if (!desc) \ + return 0; \ + if (!desc->gdev) { \ pr_warn("%s: invalid GPIO\n", __func__); \ return -EINVAL; \ } \ @@ -1381,7 +1384,9 @@ done: } } while (0) #define VALIDATE_DESC_VOID(desc) do { \ - if (!desc || !desc->gdev) { \ + if (!desc) \ + return; \ + if (!desc->gdev) { \ pr_warn("%s: invalid GPIO\n", __func__); \ return; \ } \ -- 2.4.11 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html