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[RFC,v3,01/12] objtool: Fix SEGFAULT

Message ID 20220624183238.388144-2-sv@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State Handled Elsewhere
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Series objtool: Enable and implement --mcount option on powerpc | expand

Commit Message

Sathvika Vasireddy June 24, 2022, 6:32 p.m. UTC
From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
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 tools/objtool/check.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Christophe Leroy July 8, 2022, 3:10 p.m. UTC | #1
Le 24/06/2022 à 20:32, Sathvika Vasireddy a écrit :
> From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>

This patch needs some description. Could be:

   find_insn() will return NULL in case of failure. Check insn in order
   to avoid a kernel Oops for NULL pointer dereference.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
> ---
>   tools/objtool/check.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
> index 190b2f6e360a..6cb07e151588 100644
> --- a/tools/objtool/check.c
> +++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
> @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ static bool __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
>   		return false;
>   
>   	insn = find_insn(file, func->sec, func->offset);
> -	if (!insn->func)
> +	if (!insn || !insn->func)
>   		return false;
>   
>   	func_for_each_insn(file, func, insn) {
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diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 190b2f6e360a..6cb07e151588 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@  static bool __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
 		return false;
 
 	insn = find_insn(file, func->sec, func->offset);
-	if (!insn->func)
+	if (!insn || !insn->func)
 		return false;
 
 	func_for_each_insn(file, func, insn) {