Check return value from call to of_match_device() in order to prevent a NULL pointer dereference.
In case of NULL print error message and return -ENODEV Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsi...@embeddedor.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c index adaaafc..6a77dea 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c @@ -2408,6 +2408,11 @@ static int mtk_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) int i; match = of_match_device(of_mtk_match, &pdev->dev); + if (!match) { + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to match device\n"); + return -ENODEV; + } + soc = (struct mtk_soc_data *)match->data; eth = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*eth), GFP_KERNEL); -- 2.5.0