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From ee6581ceba7f8314b81b2f2a81f1cf3f67c679e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 10:10:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] nfit: fix unchecked dereference in acpi_nfit_ctl
Git-commit: ee6581ceba7f8314b81b2f2a81f1cf3f67c679e2
Patch-mainline: v4.18-rc5
References: bsc#1051510

Incremental patch to fix the unchecked dereference in acpi_nfit_ctl.
Reported by Dan Carpenter:

"acpi/nfit: fix cmd_rc for acpi_nfit_ctl to
always return a value" from Jun 28, 2018, leads to the following
Smatch complaint:

    drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c:578 acpi_nfit_ctl()
     warn: variable dereferenced before check 'cmd_rc' (see line 411)

drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
   410
   411		*cmd_rc = -EINVAL;
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Patch adds unchecked dereference.

Fixes: c1985cefd844 ("acpi/nfit: fix cmd_rc for acpi_nfit_ctl to always return a value")

Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

---
 drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
index b8040fed2a69..7c479002e798 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
@@ -408,7 +408,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc, struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
 	const guid_t *guid;
 	int rc, i;
 
-	*cmd_rc = -EINVAL;
+	if (cmd_rc)
+		*cmd_rc = -EINVAL;
 	func = cmd;
 	if (cmd == ND_CMD_CALL) {
 		call_pkg = buf;
@@ -519,7 +520,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc, struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
 		 * If we return an error (like elsewhere) then caller wouldn't
 		 * be able to rely upon data returned to make calculation.
 		 */
-		*cmd_rc = 0;
+		if (cmd_rc)
+			*cmd_rc = 0;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-- 
2.18.0