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authorTadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>2016-06-09 16:51:45 +0200
committerDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>2016-06-18 02:11:27 +0200
commit93dd0a097859a174817ea94ec55bfc29c5706454 (patch)
tree11187370374edd6dabd62e9c06ebcf040cbcd89c /drivers
parentIB/qib: Prevent context loss (diff)
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IB/hfi1: Fix potential NULL ptr dereference
This fixes potential NULL ptr dereference because IS_ERR(dd) doesn't handle NULL. Fix the issue by initializing the pointer with a not NULL error code. Reviewed-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c
index 0d28a5a40fae..eed971ccd2a1 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c
@@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ static void postinit_cleanup(struct hfi1_devdata *dd)
static int init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
{
int ret = 0, j, pidx, initfail;
- struct hfi1_devdata *dd = NULL;
+ struct hfi1_devdata *dd = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd;
/* First, lock the non-writable module parameters */