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* [PATCH] console: handle input consoles in of_console_by_stdout_path() gracefully
@ 2025-06-17 12:42 Bastian Krause
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From: Bastian Krause @ 2025-06-17 12:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: barebox; +Cc: Ahmad Fatoum, Bastian Krause

With CONFIG_INPUT=y, inputs are registered as consoles without setting
the dev member. This leads to a NULL pointer dereference when passed to
dev_of_node().

So add a check prior to calling dev_of_node() with a NULL pointer to
prevent this.

Signed-off-by: Bastian Krause <bst@pengutronix.de>
---
 common/console.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/common/console.c b/common/console.c
index f94dbe3243c..424290b6cd1 100644
--- a/common/console.c
+++ b/common/console.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ struct console_device *of_console_by_stdout_path(void)
 		return NULL;
 
 	for_each_console(console) {
-		if (dev_of_node(console->dev) == stdout_np)
+		if (console->dev && dev_of_node(console->dev) == stdout_np)
 			return console;
 	}
 
-- 
2.39.5




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