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authorHans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>2008-08-12 10:50:29 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2008-08-20 11:05:08 -0700
commit2ef8702257cd0b720b37e1fed3a9f668ec1b9c38 (patch)
tree84f580f61e6b3ac24d5be53e8e1ba81df79a97fe /drivers
parentd6de8583f2a55c6022e72756737aad16d3d9fa03 (diff)
i2c: Fix NULL pointer dereference in i2c_new_probed_device
Already in Linus' tree: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b25b791b13aaa336b56c4f9bd417ff126363f80b Fix a NULL pointer dereference that happened when calling i2c_new_probed_device on one of the addresses for which we use byte reads instead of quick write for detection purpose (that is: 0x30-0x37 and 0x50-0x5f). Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index d0175f4f8fc6..08a7384630f3 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -1196,9 +1196,11 @@ i2c_new_probed_device(struct i2c_adapter *adap,
if ((addr_list[i] & ~0x07) == 0x30
|| (addr_list[i] & ~0x0f) == 0x50
|| !i2c_check_functionality(adap, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_QUICK)) {
+ union i2c_smbus_data data;
+
if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr_list[i], 0,
I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
- I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, NULL) >= 0)
+ I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, &data) >= 0)
break;
} else {
if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr_list[i], 0,