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* [PATCH 1/3] device-dax: Prevent registering drivers without probe or remove callback
@ 2021-01-27 23:01 ` Uwe Kleine-König
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Uwe Kleine-König @ 2021-01-27 23:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dan Williams, Vishal Verma, Dave Jiang
  Cc: linux-nvdimm, linux-kernel, Greg Kroah-Hartman

The bus probe and remove functions (dax_bus_probe and dax_bus_remove
respectively) call these functions without checking them to be non-NULL.
Add a check to prevent a NULL pointer exception.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <uwe@kleine-koenig.org>
---
 drivers/dax/bus.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/dax/bus.c b/drivers/dax/bus.c
index 737b207c9e30..618d462975ba 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/dax/bus.c
@@ -1392,6 +1392,14 @@ int __dax_driver_register(struct dax_device_driver *dax_drv,
 	struct device_driver *drv = &dax_drv->drv;
 	int rc = 0;
 
+	/*
+	 * dax_bus_probe() calls dax_drv->probe() unconditionally and
+	 * dax_bus_remove() calls dax_drv->remove() unconditionally. So better
+	 * be safe than sorry and ensure these are provided.
+	 */
+	if (!dax_drv->probe || !dax_drv->remove)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dax_drv->ids);
 	drv->owner = module;
 	drv->name = mod_name;

base-commit: 5c8fe583cce542aa0b84adc939ce85293de36e5e
-- 
2.29.2
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2021-01-27 23:01 ` [PATCH 2/3] dax-device: Fix error path in dax_driver_register Uwe Kleine-König
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2021-01-27 23:01 ` [PATCH 3/3] dax-device: Make remove callback return void Uwe Kleine-König
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