3.16.42-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit cc0909248258f679c4bb4cd315565d40abaf6bc6 upstream. Fix NULL-pointer dereference in open() should the device lack the expected endpoints: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000030 ... PC is at spcp8x5_open+0x30/0xd0 [spcp8x5] Fixes: 619a6f1d1423 ("USB: add usb-serial spcp8x5 driver") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/spcp8x5.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/usb/serial/spcp8x5.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/spcp8x5.c @@ -154,6 +154,19 @@ static int spcp8x5_probe(struct usb_seri return 0; } +static int spcp8x5_attach(struct usb_serial *serial) +{ + unsigned char num_ports = serial->num_ports; + + if (serial->num_bulk_in < num_ports || + serial->num_bulk_out < num_ports) { + dev_err(&serial->interface->dev, "missing endpoints\n"); + return -ENODEV; + } + + return 0; +} + static int spcp8x5_port_probe(struct usb_serial_port *port) { const struct usb_device_id *id = usb_get_serial_data(port->serial); @@ -477,6 +490,7 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver spcp8x5_ .tiocmget = spcp8x5_tiocmget, .tiocmset = spcp8x5_tiocmset, .probe = spcp8x5_probe, + .attach = spcp8x5_attach, .port_probe = spcp8x5_port_probe, .port_remove = spcp8x5_port_remove, };