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gpiolib: fix oops, if gpio name is NULL

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Commit c0017ed719 ("gpio: Introduce gpio descriptor 'name'") causes
OOPS on boot on LPC32xx boards:

    Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000
    CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper Not tainted 4.3.0+ #707
    Hardware name: LPC32XX SoC (Flattened Device Tree)
    task: c381baa0 ti: c381e000 task.ti: c381e000
    PC is at strcmp+0x10/0x40
    LR is at gpiochip_add+0x3d0/0x4d4
    pc : [<>]    lr : [<>]    psr: a0000093
    sp : c381fd60  ip : c381fd70  fp : c381fd6c

    [snip]

    Backtrace:
    [<>] (strcmp) from [<>] (gpiochip_add+0x3d0/0x4d4)
    [<>] (gpiochip_add) from [<>] (lpc32xx_gpio_probe+0x44/0x60)
    [<>] (lpc32xx_gpio_probe) from [<>] (platform_drv_probe+0x40/0x8c)
    [<>] (platform_drv_probe) from [<>] (driver_probe_device+0x110/0x294)
    [<>] (driver_probe_device) from [<>] (__driver_attach+0x70/0x94)
    [<>] (__driver_attach) from [<>] (bus_for_each_dev+0x74/0x98)
    [<>] (bus_for_each_dev) from [<>] (driver_attach+0x20/0x28)
    [<>] (driver_attach) from [<>] (bus_add_driver+0xd4/0x1f0)
    [<>] (bus_add_driver) from [<>] (driver_register+0xa4/0xe8)
    [<>] (driver_register) from [<>] (__platform_driver_register+0x38/0x4c)
    [<>] (__platform_driver_register) from [<>] (lpc32xx_gpio_driver_init+0x18/0x20)
    [<>] (lpc32xx_gpio_driver_init) from [<>] (do_one_initcall+0x108/0x1c8)
    [<>] (do_one_initcall) from [<>] (kernel_init_freeable+0x10c/0x1d4)
    [<>] (kernel_init_freeable) from [<>] (kernel_init+0x10/0xec)
    [<>] (kernel_init) from [<>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x24)

This is caused by the fact that at the moment some GPIO names are set
to NULL, there is a hole in linear representation of one GPI bank, see
drivers/gpio/gpio-lpc32xx.c / gpi_p3_names[] for details.

The same problem most probably affects also gpio-cs5535.c, see
cs5535_gpio_names[].

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@mleia.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
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Vladimir Zapolskiy 2015-11-11 14:36:53 +02:00 committed by Linus Walleij
parent b59d5fb7e9
commit d06165b329
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
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@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ static struct gpio_desc *gpio_name_to_desc(const char * const name)
for (i = 0; i != chip->ngpio; ++i) {
struct gpio_desc *gpio = &chip->desc[i];
if (!gpio->name)
if (!gpio->name || !name)
continue;
if (!strcmp(gpio->name, name)) {