| From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH 060/190] Revert "staging: kpc2000: remove unnecessary assertions in kpc_dma_transfer" | Date | Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:58:55 +0200 |
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This reverts commit d7a336d67ab5443a0ef14b8335d139e855e8a682.
Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known malicious" changes. The result of these submissions can be found in a paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota).
Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if they actually are a valid fix. Until that work is complete, remove this change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the codebase.
Cc: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu> Cc: https Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/fileops.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/fileops.c b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/fileops.c index 10dcd6646b01..7fdad86044ca 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/fileops.c +++ b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/fileops.c @@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ static int kpc_dma_transfer(struct dev_private_data *priv, u64 dma_addr; u64 user_ctl; + BUG_ON(priv == NULL); ldev = priv->ldev; + BUG_ON(ldev == NULL); acd = kzalloc(sizeof(*acd), GFP_KERNEL); if (!acd) { -- 2.31.1
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