5.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@linaro.org
[ Upstream commit 186e8f2bdba551f3ae23396caccd452d985c23e3 ]
The kthread_run() function returns error pointers so the max3421_hcd->spi_thread pointer can be either error pointers or NULL. Check for both before dereferencing it.
Fixes: 05dfa5c9bc37 ("usb: host: max3421-hcd: fix "spi_rd8" uses dynamic stack allocation warning") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@linaro.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/aJTMVAPtRe5H6jug@stanley.mountain Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/usb/host/max3421-hcd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/max3421-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/max3421-hcd.c index 5a21777197e95..cfdbe90f867e0 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/host/max3421-hcd.c +++ b/drivers/usb/host/max3421-hcd.c @@ -1925,7 +1925,7 @@ max3421_probe(struct spi_device *spi) if (hcd) { kfree(max3421_hcd->tx); kfree(max3421_hcd->rx); - if (max3421_hcd->spi_thread) + if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(max3421_hcd->spi_thread)) kthread_stop(max3421_hcd->spi_thread); usb_put_hcd(hcd); }