From: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 23:04:45 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: staging: comedi: drivers: fix for a potential NULL pointer dereference
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staging: comedi: drivers: fix for a potential NULL pointer dereference

Return -ENOMEM in ni_E_init if ni_gpct_device_construct returns NULL

Signed-off-by: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_mio_common.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_mio_common.c
index 8adb535516bd..3a86d482babd 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_mio_common.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_mio_common.c
@@ -4407,6 +4407,9 @@ static int ni_E_init(struct comedi_device *dev)
 							&ni_gpct_read_register,
 							counter_variant,
 							NUM_GPCT);
+	if (!devpriv->counter_dev)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	/* General purpose counters */
 	for (j = 0; j < NUM_GPCT; ++j) {
 		s = &dev->subdevices[NI_GPCT_SUBDEV(j)];