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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Sathya Prakash <sathya.prakash@broadcom.com>,
	Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>,
	Suganath Prabu Subramani  <suganath-prabu.subramani@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] libata: fix ata_host_alloc_pinfo()
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:25:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1647f71e4ef539ff17538223c944d9ec58806bdb.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210806074252.398482-2-damien.lemoal@wdc.com>

On Fri, 2021-08-06 at 16:42 +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> Avoid a potential NULL pointer dereference by testing that the ATA
> port
> info variable "pi".
> 
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> index 61c762961ca8..ea8b91297f12 100644
> --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> @@ -5458,7 +5458,7 @@ struct ata_host *ata_host_alloc_pinfo(struct
> device *dev,
>  		ap->link.flags |= pi->link_flags;
>  		ap->ops = pi->port_ops;

Hey, pi is used here

>  
> -		if (!host->ops && (pi->port_ops !=
> &ata_dummy_port_ops))
> +		if (!host->ops && pi && pi->port_ops !=
> &ata_dummy_port_ops)

So checking it here is just going to get us a load of static checker
reports.

James



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-08-06 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-06  7:42 [PATCH v2 0/9] libata cleanups and improvements Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] libata: fix ata_host_alloc_pinfo() Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  8:49   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06 14:25   ` James Bottomley [this message]
2021-08-06 14:31     ` Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] libata: fix ata_host_start() Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  8:50   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06 14:31   ` James Bottomley
2021-08-06 14:33     ` Damien Le Moal
2021-08-07  3:32     ` Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] libata: cleanup device sleep capability detection Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  8:50   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] libata: cleanup ata_dev_configure() Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  9:07   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  9:12     ` Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  9:28       ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  9:32         ` Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] libata: cleanup NCQ priority handling Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  9:09   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] libata: fix ata_read_log_page() warning Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  9:10   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] libata: print feature list on device scan Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  9:11   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] libahci: Introduce ncq_prio_supported sysfs sttribute Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  7:42 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] scsi: mpt3sas: Introduce sas_ncq_prio_supported " Damien Le Moal
2021-08-06  9:12   ` Hannes Reinecke
2021-08-06  9:16     ` Damien Le Moal

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