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Subject回复: 回复: driver/bug: suspected missing nul l check in hisi lpc.c
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Thanks for your reply.

You are right. I found that null-check is already performed in the caller of this two function. Sorry for the bothering.

Best Regards,
Chengfeng

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
发送时间: 2021年10月26日 18:33
收件人: YE Chengfeng <cyeaa@connect.ust.hk>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
主题: Re: 回复: driver/bug: suspected missing null check in hisi_lpc.c

On 25/10/2021 16:31, YE Chengfeng wrote:
> It is driver/bus, sorry for the typo.
>
> -----邮件原件-----
> 发件人: YE Chengfeng
> 发送时间: 2021年10月25日 23:22
> 收件人: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; john.garry@huawei.com
> 主题: driver/bug: suspected missing null check in hisi_lpc.c
>
> Hi,
>
> https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgith
> ub.com%2Ftorvalds%2Flinux%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fdrivers%2Fbus%2Fhisi_lpc.c
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>
> Our experimental static analysis tool detects a null-ptr-reference problem. It could be false positive, we report this to you just in case.
>
> Null check is missing for the return pointer of ACPI_COMPANION at line 483 and line 504. It seems that there could be potential null-ptr-dereference problem at line 488 and line 509. Could you spare some time to have a look at it?
>
> Thanks so much,
> Chengfeng
>

I don't think that we should have a problem as ACPI_COMPANION() should just not return NULL for us. But I can't give you a better reason than that without fully examining the ACPI code, which I'm not keen on...

Thanks,
John
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