On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 14:07:31 +0800 "eric miao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do a sanity check for the "struct ds1wm_platform_data" pointer passed in > by the platform_device, and so to enforce each platform to provide a > valid structure. > > Signed-off-by: eric miao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > drivers/w1/masters/ds1wm.c | 4 ++++ > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/w1/masters/ds1wm.c b/drivers/w1/masters/ds1wm.c > index 5747997..11ce9ec 100644 > --- a/drivers/w1/masters/ds1wm.c > +++ b/drivers/w1/masters/ds1wm.c > @@ -351,6 +351,10 @@ static int ds1wm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > goto err0; > } > plat = pdev->dev.platform_data; > + if (!plat) { > + ret = -ENXIO; > + goto err0; > + } > ds1wm_data->bus_shift = plat->bus_shift; > ds1wm_data->pdev = pdev; > ds1wm_data->pdata = plat; I don't understand this change. Could you please provide some more details regarding what problem it is solving? How can pdev->dev.platform_data==NULL come about? Thanks. - 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/