There is otherwise a risk of a possible null pointer dereference.

Was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqv...@spectrumdigital.se>
---
 .../lustre/lustre/obdclass/lprocfs_status.c        |   20 +++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/lprocfs_status.c 
b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/lprocfs_status.c
index 61e04af..4a7891a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/lprocfs_status.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/lprocfs_status.c
@@ -1897,17 +1897,15 @@ int lprocfs_write_frac_u64_helper(const char *buffer, 
unsigned long count,
        }
 
        units = 1;
-       switch (*end) {
-       case 'p': case 'P':
-               units <<= 10;
-       case 't': case 'T':
-               units <<= 10;
-       case 'g': case 'G':
-               units <<= 10;
-       case 'm': case 'M':
-               units <<= 10;
-       case 'k': case 'K':
-               units <<= 10;
+       if (end) {
+               switch (*end) {
+               case 'p': case 'P':
+               case 't': case 'T':
+               case 'g': case 'G':
+               case 'm': case 'M':
+               case 'k': case 'K':
+                       units <<= 10;
+               }
        }
        /* Specified units override the multiplier */
        if (units)
-- 
1.7.10.4

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