On Thursday, July 28, 2011 04:51:41 PM Darren Hart wrote:
> Bruce,
> 
> Please apply to yocto/base. Fixes a boot issue for a
> tunnel creek development board.
> 
> --
> 
> commit 2b934c6236983392d01bef22e43af3051cac16f5
> 
> If dmi_get_system_info() returns NULL, pch_phub_probe() will dereferencea
> a zero pointer.
> 
> This oops was observed on an Atom based board which has no BIOS, but a
> bootloder which doesn't privde DMI data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.st...@systec-electronic.com>
> Cc: Tomoya MORINAGA <tomoya-li...@dsn.okisemi.com>
> Cc: Greg KH <gre...@suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/pch_phub.c |    5 ++++-
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/pch_phub.c b/drivers/misc/pch_phub.c
> index 5fe79df..01eb67b 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/pch_phub.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/pch_phub.c
> @@ -686,6 +686,8 @@ static int __devinit pch_phub_probe(struct pci_dev
> *pdev, }
> 
>       if (id->driver_data == 1) { /* EG20T PCH */
> +             const char *board_name;
> +
>               retval = sysfs_create_file(&pdev->dev.kobj,
>                                          &dev_attr_pch_mac.attr);
>               if (retval)
> @@ -701,7 +703,8 @@ static int __devinit pch_phub_probe(struct pci_dev
> *pdev, CLKCFG_CANCLK_MASK);
> 
>               /* quirk for CM-iTC board */
> -             if (strstr(dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BOARD_NAME), "CM-iTC"))
> +             board_name = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BOARD_NAME);
> +             if (board_name && strstr(board_name, "CM-iTC"))

May be it could be just if ( dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BOARD_NAME) && 
strstr(board_name, "CM-iTC"))

although I think compiler will already do it internally

>                       pch_phub_read_modify_write_reg(chip,
>                                               (unsigned int)CLKCFG_REG_OFFSET,
>                                               CLKCFG_UART_48MHZ | 
> CLKCFG_BAUDDIV |
-- 
Khem Raj
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