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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-12-26 22:58:20 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-08-11 09:30:11 -0700
commit73f7545a039e01842d1b164d1bf985ede2786386 (patch)
tree6fbe3f1a0f649a696c884ba998885b4675a028f0 /arch
parente7ef4f1f48c413486a3583d416ed357c7bdb55ab (diff)
x86/mce/AMD: Make the init code more robust
[ Upstream commit 0dad3a3014a0b9e72521ff44f17e0054f43dcdea ] If mce_device_init() fails then the mce device pointer is NULL and the AMD mce code happily dereferences it. Add a sanity check. Reported-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de> Reported-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
index be121fb8d88d..82e588f72992 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
@@ -573,6 +573,9 @@ static int threshold_create_bank(unsigned int cpu, unsigned int bank)
const char *name = th_names[bank];
int err = 0;
+ if (!dev)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
if (is_shared_bank(bank)) {
nb = node_to_amd_nb(amd_get_nb_id(cpu));