Return value of a function acpi_evaluate_dsm() is dereferenced without checking for NULL, but it is usually checked for this function.
acpi_evaluate_dsm() may return NULL, when acpi_evaluate_object() returns acpi_status other than ACPI_SUCCESS, so add a check to prevent the crach.
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Fixes: 447106e92a0c ("ALSA: hda: cs35l41: Support mute notifications for CS35L41 HDA") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Denis Arefev arefev@swemel.ru --- sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/cs35l41_hda.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/cs35l41_hda.c b/sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/cs35l41_hda.c index 37f2cdc8ce82..890ddb8cc66c 100644 --- a/sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/cs35l41_hda.c +++ b/sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/cs35l41_hda.c @@ -1426,6 +1426,8 @@ static int cs35l41_get_acpi_mute_state(struct cs35l41_hda *cs35l41, acpi_handle
if (cs35l41_dsm_supported(handle, CS35L41_DSM_GET_MUTE)) { ret = acpi_evaluate_dsm(handle, &guid, 0, CS35L41_DSM_GET_MUTE, NULL); + if (!ret) + return -EINVAL; mute = *ret->buffer.pointer; dev_dbg(cs35l41->dev, "CS35L41_DSM_GET_MUTE: %d\n", mute); }