Here, If devm_ioremap will fail. It will return NULL.
Then hpriv->base = NULL - 0x20000; Kernel can run into
a NULL-pointer dereference. This error check will avoid
NULL pointer dereference.
Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <[email protected]>
---
drivers/ata/sata_mv.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c b/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
index efc48bf..9d0cdad 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
@@ -4119,6 +4119,9 @@ static int mv_platform_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
host->iomap = NULL;
hpriv->base = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, res->start,
resource_size(res));
+ if (!hpriv->base)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
hpriv->base -= SATAHC0_REG_BASE;
hpriv->clk = clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
--
2.7.4