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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/virtio_console.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index 2f2e31b58b34..c810481a5bc2 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -596,6 +596,10 @@ static ssize_t port_fops_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
ssize_t ret;
bool nonblock;
+ /* Userspace could be out to fool us */
+ if (!count)
+ return 0;
+
port = filp->private_data;
nonblock = filp->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK;
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