Hans J. Koch wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 06:05:01PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Wolfgang Grandegger <[email protected]>
>>> I think "dev_err(&intf->dev, ...)" should be used before
>>> SET_NETDEV_DEV(netdev, &intf->dev) is called. I see two "dev_err()"
>>> calls which need to be fixed.
>> Agreed.
> 
> Then it should probably look like this:

There are even more dev_err's to be fixed...

> From: "Hans J. Koch" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected],
>       Sebastian Haas <[email protected]>
> Subject: [PATCH] can: Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in ems_usb.c
> 
> In ems_usb_probe(), a pointer is dereferenced after making sure it is NULL...
> 
> This patch replaces netdev->dev.parent with &intf->dev in dev_err() calls to
> avoid this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Hans J. Koch" <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c |    8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: net-next-2.6/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
> ===================================================================
> --- net-next-2.6.orig/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c   2010-04-13 
> 11:27:33.000000000 +0200
> +++ net-next-2.6/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c        2010-04-21 
> 11:59:04.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@
>  
>       netdev = alloc_candev(sizeof(struct ems_usb), MAX_TX_URBS);
>       if (!netdev) {
> -             dev_err(netdev->dev.parent, "Couldn't alloc candev\n");
> +             dev_err(&intf->dev, "ems_usb: Couldn't alloc candev\n");
>               return -ENOMEM;
>       }
>  
> @@ -1036,20 +1036,20 @@
>  
>       dev->intr_urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!dev->intr_urb) {
> -             dev_err(netdev->dev.parent, "Couldn't alloc intr URB\n");
> +             dev_err(&intf->dev, "Couldn't alloc intr URB\n");
>               goto cleanup_candev;
>       }
>  
>       dev->intr_in_buffer = kzalloc(INTR_IN_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!dev->intr_in_buffer) {
> -             dev_err(netdev->dev.parent, "Couldn't alloc Intr buffer\n");
> +             dev_err(&intf->dev, "Couldn't alloc Intr buffer\n");
>               goto cleanup_intr_urb;
>       }
>  
>       dev->tx_msg_buffer = kzalloc(CPC_HEADER_SIZE +
>                                    sizeof(struct ems_cpc_msg), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!dev->tx_msg_buffer) {
> -             dev_err(netdev->dev.parent, "Couldn't alloc Tx buffer\n");
> +             dev_err(&intf->dev, "Couldn't alloc Tx buffer\n");
>               goto cleanup_intr_in_buffer;
>       }

Acked-by: Wolfgang Grandegger <[email protected]>
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