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authorSachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@linaro.org>2012-11-21 15:11:09 (GMT)
committerKukjin Kim <kgene.kim@samsung.com>2012-11-21 15:11:09 (GMT)
commit70b9b24d4d240ff5f6087bca4013c6969af275ab (patch)
treebf856fa979bdbed8b26bd2db04ad562b19b9d531
parentf4a75d2eb7b1e2206094b901be09adb31ba63681 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-70b9b24d4d240ff5f6087bca4013c6969af275ab.tar.xz
ARM: S3C24XX: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference error
chan->end is tested for being NULL. However in the event that it is NULL, the subsequent assignment statement would lead to NULL pointer dereference. Thus dereferencing it only when it is not NULL. Signed-off-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@samsung.com>
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/dma.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/dma.c b/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/dma.c
index db98e70..0abd1c4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/dma.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-s3c24xx/dma.c
@@ -473,12 +473,13 @@ int s3c2410_dma_enqueue(enum dma_ch channel, void *id,
pr_debug("dma%d: %s: buffer %p queued onto non-empty channel\n",
chan->number, __func__, buf);
- if (chan->end == NULL)
+ if (chan->end == NULL) {
pr_debug("dma%d: %s: %p not empty, and chan->end==NULL?\n",
chan->number, __func__, chan);
-
- chan->end->next = buf;
- chan->end = buf;
+ } else {
+ chan->end->next = buf;
+ chan->end = buf;
+ }
}
/* if necessary, update the next buffer field */