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[90.182.112.124]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-6a59e0126edsm14409246a12.7.2026.08.25.02.28.37 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 25 Aug 2026 02:28:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:28:36 +0200 From: Joshua Crofts To: Yang Zi <2959243019@qq.com> Cc: jic23@kernel.org, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, dlechner@baylibre.com, nuno.sa@analog.com, andy@kernel.org, u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com, dakr@kernel.org, o-takashi@sakamocchi.jp, email@sirat.me, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: proximity: sx9310: fix NULL pointer dereference in sx9310_check_whoami Message-ID: <20260825112836.00002aef@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 4.4.0 (GTK 3.24.51; x86_64-w64-mingw32) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:18:01 +0800 Yang Zi <2959243019@qq.com> wrote: > device_get_match_data() can return NULL, e.g. when the device is matched > through the I2C device ID table rather than the OF/ACPI match tables. In > that case sx9310_check_whoami() dereferences a NULL pointer when reading > ddata->whoami. >=20 > Return -ENODEV if no match data is found to avoid the NULL pointer > dereference. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Yang Zi <2959243019@qq.com> > --- > diff --git a/drivers/iio/proximity/sx9310.c b/drivers/iio/proximity/sx931= 0.c > index 79ba46d8a0aa..305b41f2847d 100644 > --- a/drivers/iio/proximity/sx9310.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/proximity/sx9310.c > @@ -892,6 +892,8 @@ static int sx9310_check_whoami(struct device *dev, > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0return ret; > =A0 > =A0 =A0 =A0ddata =3D device_get_match_data(dev); > +=A0 =A0 if (!ddata) > +=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 return -ENODEV; -ENODATA is preferred in IIO. Also looking at the cc list, no need to add addresses that have "commit_sig= ner" next to them when running get_maintainer.pl, just maintainers, reviewers and mailing lists. --=20 Kind regards, Joshua Crofts