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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-12-26 22:58:20 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-08-06 19:19:44 -0700
commit6b99f1a84d5cc3215668e524ab2016d49d78772c (patch)
tree2f72bbd53621d9b987981a2f72243e100c4e23ae /arch
parentf7e0f7f86ce0cf83e3e352399eec5d3b23566824 (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 62aca448726a..2116176c1721 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
@@ -682,6 +682,9 @@ 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));