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* [PATCH can 0/4] can: fix probing and use of device_get_match_data()
@ 2026-11-14 12:56 Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 1/4] can: c_can: c_can_plat_probe(): reject devices without match data Marc Kleine-Budde
                   ` (3 more replies)
  0 siblings, 4 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Marc Kleine-Budde @ 2026-11-14 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Mailhol, Rob Herring, Harini T, Michal Simek,
	Geert Uytterhoeven, Magnus Damm
  Cc: kernel, linux-can, linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-renesas-soc, Marc Kleine-Budde, stable,
	Uwe Kleine-König

With patch 5e6c3454b405 ("net: can: Use device_get_match_data()") several
CAN drivers were converted to device_get_match_data(). The author assumed
that error checking for matching and match data is not necessary.

This misses the fact that that drivers on the platform bus can forcefully
bound using driver_override and device_get_match_data() will return NULL.

By using device_get_match_data(), this change broke probing for
m68k/coldfire, which still uses platform devices.

This series adds missing NULL pointer checks and fixes probing for the
flexcan on m68k/coldfire.

Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
---
Marc Kleine-Budde (4):
      can: c_can: c_can_plat_probe(): reject devices without match data
      can: flexcan: flexcan_probe(): fix probing for m68k/coldfire and reject devices without match data
      can: xilinx_can: xcan_probe(): reject devices without match data
      can: rcar_canfd: rcar_canfd_probe(): reject devices without match data

 drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c | 2 ++
 drivers/net/can/flexcan/flexcan-core.c | 5 +++++
 drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c      | 2 ++
 drivers/net/can/xilinx_can.c           | 2 ++
 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
---
base-commit: ead6fa9a0ab194f02a2f36d634b193e9c5f9a1c6
base-tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git main
change-id: 20261114-fix-device_get_match_data-11dc9cd85ec7

Best regards,
--  
Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>


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* [PATCH can 1/4] can: c_can: c_can_plat_probe(): reject devices without match data
  2026-11-14 12:56 [PATCH can 0/4] can: fix probing and use of device_get_match_data() Marc Kleine-Budde
@ 2026-11-14 12:56 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 2/4] can: flexcan: flexcan_probe(): fix probing for m68k/coldfire and " Marc Kleine-Budde
                   ` (2 subsequent siblings)
  3 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Marc Kleine-Budde @ 2026-11-14 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Mailhol, Rob Herring, Harini T, Michal Simek,
	Geert Uytterhoeven, Magnus Damm
  Cc: kernel, linux-can, linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-renesas-soc, Marc Kleine-Budde

A device bound through driver_override need not match an entry in
of_match_table or id_table. In that case device_get_match_data() returns
NULL, but c_can_plat_probe() dereferences the result.

Reject devices without match data before continuing probe.

Fixes: 5e6c3454b405 ("net: can: Use device_get_match_data()")
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c
index 75607b1afd2e..b6012cd713ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c
@@ -266,6 +266,8 @@ static int c_can_plat_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node;
 
 	drvdata = device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev);
+	if (!drvdata)
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	/* get the appropriate clk */
 	clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);

-- 
2.53.0


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* [PATCH can 2/4] can: flexcan: flexcan_probe(): fix probing for m68k/coldfire and reject devices without match data
  2026-11-14 12:56 [PATCH can 0/4] can: fix probing and use of device_get_match_data() Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 1/4] can: c_can: c_can_plat_probe(): reject devices without match data Marc Kleine-Budde
@ 2026-11-14 12:56 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 3/4] can: xilinx_can: xcan_probe(): " Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 4/4] can: rcar_canfd: rcar_canfd_probe(): " Marc Kleine-Budde
  3 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Marc Kleine-Budde @ 2026-11-14 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Mailhol, Rob Herring, Harini T, Michal Simek,
	Geert Uytterhoeven, Magnus Damm
  Cc: kernel, linux-can, linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-renesas-soc, Marc Kleine-Budde, stable,
	Uwe Kleine-König

When determining the device details was reworked in commit 5e6c3454b405
("net: can: Use device_get_match_data()") there was no replacement for the
previous handling of non-of instantiated devices via the device's id_entry
which then results in a NULL pointer exception. The only in-tree provider
of such a device is arch/m68k/coldfire/device.c.

Restore retrieving the devtype_data via platform_get_device_id().

Also a device bound through driver_override need not match an entry in
of_match_table or id_table. In that case device_get_match_data() returns
NULL, but flexcan_probe() dereferences the result.

Reject devices without match data before continuing probe.

Fixes: 5e6c3454b405 ("net: can: Use device_get_match_data()")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260618140147.142489-2-u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com/
Reported-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260528-fluorescent-sage-ladybug-43261b-mkl@pengutronix.de/
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/can/flexcan/flexcan-core.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/flexcan/flexcan-core.c b/drivers/net/can/flexcan/flexcan-core.c
index 86b40abe9e76..2bb9e4184eb5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/flexcan/flexcan-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/flexcan/flexcan-core.c
@@ -2148,6 +2148,11 @@ static int flexcan_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return PTR_ERR(regs);
 
 	devtype_data = device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev);
+	if (!devtype_data && platform_get_device_id(pdev))
+		devtype_data = (struct flexcan_devtype_data *)
+			platform_get_device_id(pdev)->driver_data;
+	if (!devtype_data)
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	if ((devtype_data->quirks & FLEXCAN_QUIRK_SUPPORT_FD) &&
 	    !((devtype_data->quirks &

-- 
2.53.0


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* [PATCH can 3/4] can: xilinx_can: xcan_probe(): reject devices without match data
  2026-11-14 12:56 [PATCH can 0/4] can: fix probing and use of device_get_match_data() Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 1/4] can: c_can: c_can_plat_probe(): reject devices without match data Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 2/4] can: flexcan: flexcan_probe(): fix probing for m68k/coldfire and " Marc Kleine-Budde
@ 2026-11-14 12:56 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 4/4] can: rcar_canfd: rcar_canfd_probe(): " Marc Kleine-Budde
  3 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Marc Kleine-Budde @ 2026-11-14 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Mailhol, Rob Herring, Harini T, Michal Simek,
	Geert Uytterhoeven, Magnus Damm
  Cc: kernel, linux-can, linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-renesas-soc, Marc Kleine-Budde

A device bound through driver_override need not match an entry in
of_match_table. In that case device_get_match_data() returns NULL, but
xcan_probe() dereferences the result.

Reject devices without match data before continuing probe.

Fixes: 5e6c3454b405 ("net: can: Use device_get_match_data()")
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/can/xilinx_can.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/xilinx_can.c b/drivers/net/can/xilinx_can.c
index 43d7f22820b8..bbe6f9662cac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/xilinx_can.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/xilinx_can.c
@@ -1895,6 +1895,8 @@ static int xcan_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	devtype = device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev);
+	if (!devtype)
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	hw_tx_max_property = devtype->flags & XCAN_FLAG_TX_MAILBOXES ?
 			     "tx-mailbox-count" : "tx-fifo-depth";

-- 
2.53.0


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* [PATCH can 4/4] can: rcar_canfd: rcar_canfd_probe(): reject devices without match data
  2026-11-14 12:56 [PATCH can 0/4] can: fix probing and use of device_get_match_data() Marc Kleine-Budde
                   ` (2 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-11-14 12:56 ` [PATCH can 3/4] can: xilinx_can: xcan_probe(): " Marc Kleine-Budde
@ 2026-11-14 12:56 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
  3 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Marc Kleine-Budde @ 2026-11-14 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Mailhol, Rob Herring, Harini T, Michal Simek,
	Geert Uytterhoeven, Magnus Damm
  Cc: kernel, linux-can, linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel,
	linux-renesas-soc, Marc Kleine-Budde

A device bound through driver_override need not match an entry in
of_match_table. In that case device_get_match_data() returns NULL, but
rcar_canfd_probe() dereferences the result.

Reject devices without match data before continuing probe.

Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
---
 drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c b/drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c
index 000a6433f46d..9d463a9c1766 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c
@@ -2113,6 +2113,8 @@ static int rcar_canfd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	int i;
 
 	info = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
+	if (!info)
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	if (of_property_read_bool(dev->of_node, "renesas,no-can-fd"))
 		fdmode = false;			/* Classical CAN only mode */

-- 
2.53.0


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