> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>
> usb: chipidea: fix static checker warning for NULL pointer
>
> to my usb git tree which can be found at
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git
> in the usb-linus branch.
>
> The patch will show up in the next release of the linux-next tree (usually sometime
> within the next 24 hours during the week.)
>
> The patch will hopefully also be merged in Linus's tree for the next -rc kernel
> release.
>
> If you have any questions about this process, please let me know.
>
>
Hi Greg,
This patch does not need to go stable tree, this issue is introduced by v5.0-rc1.
Thanks.
Peter
> From 8ff396fe56f5593640a8ce7223cac33a2cda619e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:24:20 +0000
> Subject: usb: chipidea: fix static checker warning for NULL pointer
>
> During the static checker, "data->usbmisc_data" may be NULL.
> Fix it by adding this pointer judgement before using.
>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/chipidea/ci_hdrc_imx.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/chipidea/ci_hdrc_imx.c b/drivers/usb/chipidea/ci_hdrc_imx.c
> index e81de9ca8729..9b45aa422e69 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/chipidea/ci_hdrc_imx.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/chipidea/ci_hdrc_imx.c
> @@ -316,7 +316,8 @@ static int ci_hdrc_imx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> if (IS_ERR(data->usbmisc_data))
> return PTR_ERR(data->usbmisc_data);
>
> - if (of_usb_get_phy_mode(dev->of_node) ==
> USBPHY_INTERFACE_MODE_HSIC) {
> + if ((of_usb_get_phy_mode(dev->of_node) ==
> USBPHY_INTERFACE_MODE_HSIC)
> + && data->usbmisc_data) {
> pdata.flags |= CI_HDRC_IMX_IS_HSIC;
> data->usbmisc_data->hsic = 1;
> data->pinctrl = devm_pinctrl_get(dev);
> --
> 2.20.1
>
