i2c: i2c_use_client() defends against NULL
Defend the i2c refcount calls against NULL pointers, as is important
(and conventional) for such calls. Note that none of the current
callers of i2c_use_client() use its return value.
[JD: I hate this but apparently all the other subsystems do it so...]
Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index 527d513..b995502 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -866,8 +866,9 @@
*/
struct i2c_client *i2c_use_client(struct i2c_client *client)
{
- get_device(&client->dev);
- return client;
+ if (client && get_device(&client->dev))
+ return client;
+ return NULL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_use_client);
@@ -879,7 +880,8 @@
*/
void i2c_release_client(struct i2c_client *client)
{
- put_device(&client->dev);
+ if (client)
+ put_device(&client->dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_release_client);