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Subject[PATCH 4.1 056/202] spi: spidev: fix possible NULL dereference
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4.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>

commit dd85ebf681ef0ee1fc985c353dd45e8b53b5dc1e upstream.

During the last close we are freeing spidev if spidev->spi is NULL, but
just before checking if spidev->spi is NULL we are dereferencing it.
Lets add a check there to avoid the NULL dereference.

Fixes: 9169051617df ("spi: spidev: Don't mangle max_speed_hz in underlying spi device")
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
Reviewed-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/spi/spidev.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/spi/spidev.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spidev.c
@@ -664,7 +664,8 @@ static int spidev_release(struct inode *
kfree(spidev->rx_buffer);
spidev->rx_buffer = NULL;

- spidev->speed_hz = spidev->spi->max_speed_hz;
+ if (spidev->spi)
+ spidev->speed_hz = spidev->spi->max_speed_hz;

/* ... after we unbound from the underlying device? */
spin_lock_irq(&spidev->spi_lock);



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