From 2827a418ca1b23e432e62c9b3d0e7cf3255dfe88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 22:04:12 +0200 Subject: genirq: Check __free_irq() return value for NULL __free_irq() can return a NULL irqaction for example when trying to free already-free IRQ, but the callsite unconditionally dereferences the returned pointer. Fix this by adding a check and return NULL. Signed-off-by: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170919200412.GA29985@gmail.com --- kernel/irq/manage.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'kernel') diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c index 573dc52b0806..d00132b5c325 100644 --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c @@ -1643,6 +1643,10 @@ const void *free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id) #endif action = __free_irq(irq, dev_id); + + if (!action) + return NULL; + devname = action->name; kfree(action); return devname; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b