openwrt/target/linux/brcm2708/patches-4.4/0179-Protect-__release_resource-against-resources-without.patch

From 984c98b47f9ffd5f57599e604df2cc09c63f74ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 12:43:36 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Protect __release_resource against resources without parents

Without this patch, removing a device tree overlay can crash here.

Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
---
 kernel/resource.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ static int __release_resource(struct res
 {
 	struct resource *tmp, **p;
 
+	if (!old->parent) {
+		WARN(old->sibling, "sibling but no parent");
+		if (old->sibling)
+			return -EINVAL;
+		return 0;
+	}
 	p = &old->parent->child;
 	for (;;) {
 		tmp = *p;