Add a NULL check in is_cxl_region() to prevent potential null pointer dereference if a caller passes a NULL device. This change ensures the function safely returns false instead of triggering undefined behavior when dev is NULL.
Co-developed-by: Nathan Fontenot <nathan.fonte...@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Nathan Fontenot <nathan.fonte...@amd.com> Co-developed-by: Terry Bowman <terry.bow...@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Terry Bowman <terry.bow...@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Smita Koralahalli <smita.koralahallichannabasa...@amd.com> --- drivers/cxl/core/region.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c index c3f4dc244df7..109b8a98c4c7 100644 --- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c @@ -2333,7 +2333,7 @@ const struct device_type cxl_region_type = { bool is_cxl_region(struct device *dev) { - return dev->type == &cxl_region_type; + return dev && dev->type == &cxl_region_type; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(is_cxl_region, "CXL"); -- 2.17.1