From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 06:35:05 +0000 (+0200) Subject: 4.14-stable patches X-Git-Tag: v4.17.2~20 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0aec4e088833c6005d712c542a4167c3e5d2e213;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable-queue.git 4.14-stable patches added patches: gpio-no-null-owner.patch --- diff --git a/queue-4.14/gpio-no-null-owner.patch b/queue-4.14/gpio-no-null-owner.patch new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9a9ef6fda69 --- /dev/null +++ b/queue-4.14/gpio-no-null-owner.patch @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +From 7d18f0a14aa6a0d6bad39111c1fb655f07f71d59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Linus Walleij +Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 08:29:50 +0100 +Subject: gpio: No NULL owner + +From: Linus Walleij + +commit 7d18f0a14aa6a0d6bad39111c1fb655f07f71d59 upstream. + +Sometimes a GPIO is fetched with NULL as parent device, and +that is just fine. So under these circumstances, avoid using +dev_name() to provide a name for the GPIO line. + +Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij +Cc: Daniel Rosenberg +Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman + +--- + drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 9 +++++++-- + 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) + +--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c ++++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +@@ -3313,6 +3313,8 @@ struct gpio_desc *__must_check gpiod_get + struct gpio_desc *desc = NULL; + int status; + enum gpio_lookup_flags lookupflags = 0; ++ /* Maybe we have a device name, maybe not */ ++ const char *devname = dev ? dev_name(dev) : "?"; + + dev_dbg(dev, "GPIO lookup for consumer %s\n", con_id); + +@@ -3341,8 +3343,11 @@ struct gpio_desc *__must_check gpiod_get + return desc; + } + +- /* If a connection label was passed use that, else use the device name as label */ +- status = gpiod_request(desc, con_id ? con_id : dev_name(dev)); ++ /* ++ * If a connection label was passed use that, else attempt to use ++ * the device name as label ++ */ ++ status = gpiod_request(desc, con_id ? con_id : devname); + if (status < 0) + return ERR_PTR(status); + diff --git a/queue-4.14/series b/queue-4.14/series index f0f797ed4da..0c1630260a1 100644 --- a/queue-4.14/series +++ b/queue-4.14/series @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ netfilter-nf_tables-fix-null-pointer-dereference-on-nft_ct_helper_obj_dump.patch blkdev_report_zones_ioctl-use-vmalloc-to-allocate-large-buffers.patch af_key-always-verify-length-of-provided-sadb_key.patch +gpio-no-null-owner.patch