On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, Jesper Juhl wrote: > pci_get_slot() may return NULL if nothing was found. > quirk_nvidia_ck804() does not check the value returned from pci_get_slot(), > so it may end up causing a NULL pointer deref. >
Looks good. The possible NULL pointer is actually not at pci_dev_put, but rather at pci_find_capability on the msi_ht_cap_enabled(pdev) call. > diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c > index 5b44838..d3dcbda 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c > @@ -1741,6 +1741,8 @@ static void __devinit quirk_nvidia_ck804 > * a single one having MSI is enough to be sure that MSI are supported. > */ > pdev = pci_get_slot(dev->bus, 0); > + if (!pdev) > + return; > if (dev->subordinate && !msi_ht_cap_enabled(dev) > && !msi_ht_cap_enabled(pdev)) { > printk(KERN_WARNING "PCI: MSI quirk detected. " > The check for dev->subordinate in the neighboring conditional can also be removed. David - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/