From 3164a3cbf8a6bdf85fe3816fe670b391f31c004a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hendrik Brueckner <brueckner@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:58:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [S390] kprobes: add parameter check to module_free()
When unregistering kprobes, kprobes calls module_free() and
always passes NULL for the mod parameter. Add a check to
prevent NULL pointer dereferences.
See commit 740a8de0796dd12890b3c8ddcfabfcb528b78d40 for more details.
Signed-off-by: Hendrik Brueckner <brueckner@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
---
arch/s390/kernel/module.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c
index 639380a0c45c..22cfd634c355 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c
@@ -55,8 +55,10 @@ void *module_alloc(unsigned long size)
/* Free memory returned from module_alloc */
void module_free(struct module *mod, void *module_region)
{
- vfree(mod->arch.syminfo);
- mod->arch.syminfo = NULL;
+ if (mod) {
+ vfree(mod->arch.syminfo);
+ mod->arch.syminfo = NULL;
+ }
vfree(module_region);
}