From: Aditya Pakki Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:19:56 +0000 (-0500) Subject: x86/hpet: Prevent potential NULL pointer dereference X-Git-Tag: v4.9.170~29 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ec1fdc02cc255f5021f52e3bf90044099d9eba67;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git x86/hpet: Prevent potential NULL pointer dereference [ Upstream commit 2e84f116afca3719c9d0a1a78b47b48f75fd5724 ] hpet_virt_address may be NULL when ioremap_nocache fail, but the code lacks a check. Add a check to prevent NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Cc: kjlu@umn.edu Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Kees Cook Cc: Joe Perches Cc: Nicolai Stange Cc: Roland Dreier Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190319021958.17275-1-pakki001@umn.edu Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c index 756634f14df68..775c23d4021a2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c @@ -914,6 +914,8 @@ int __init hpet_enable(void) return 0; hpet_set_mapping(); + if (!hpet_virt_address) + return 0; /* * Read the period and check for a sane value: