5.15-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Li Zhong floridsleeves@gmail.com
commit 2437513a814b3e93bd02879740a8a06e52e2cf7d upstream.
The return value of acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() could be NULL, which would cause a NULL pointer dereference to occur in acpi_device_hid().
Signed-off-by: Li Zhong floridsleeves@gmail.com [ rjw: Subject and changelog edits, added empty line after if () ] Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com Signed-off-by: Teddy Astie teddy.astie@vates.tech Signed-off-by: Yann Sionneau yann.sionneau@vates.tech Reported-by: Dillon C dchan@dchan.tech Tested-by: Dillon C dchan@dchan.tech Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c @@ -1125,7 +1125,9 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_lpi_info(s
status = acpi_get_parent(handle, &pr_ahandle); while (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) { - acpi_bus_get_device(pr_ahandle, &d); + if (acpi_bus_get_device(pr_ahandle, &d)) + break; + handle = pr_ahandle;
if (strcmp(acpi_device_hid(d), ACPI_PROCESSOR_CONTAINER_HID))