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SubjectRe: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Fix potential null dereference on pointer status
On 15-04-21, 12:06, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> There are calls to idxd_cmd_exec that pass a null status pointer however
> a recent commit has added an assignment to *status that can end up
> with a null pointer dereference. The function expects a null status
> pointer sometimes as there is a later assignment to *status where
> status is first null checked. Fix the issue by null checking status
> before making the assignment.

Applied, thanks

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~Vinod

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