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* [PATCH] video: fbdev: grvga.c:  Fix for possible null pointer dereference
@ 2014-05-20 21:35 Rickard Strandqvist
  2014-05-23 10:49 ` Tomi Valkeinen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rickard Strandqvist @ 2014-05-20 21:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard, Tomi Valkeinen
  Cc: Rickard Strandqvist, Grant Likely, Rob Herring, Sachin Kamat,
	Jingoo Han, Daniel Vetter, linux-fbdev, linux-kernel, devicetree

There is otherwise a risk of a possible null pointer dereference.

Was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/grvga.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/grvga.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/grvga.c
index c078701..2db5bb1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/grvga.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/grvga.c
@@ -514,9 +514,10 @@ free_fb:
 static int grvga_remove(struct platform_device *device)
 {
 	struct fb_info *info = dev_get_drvdata(&device->dev);
-	struct grvga_par *par = info->par;
+	struct grvga_par *par;
 
 	if (info) {
+		par = info->par;
 		unregister_framebuffer(info);
 		fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
 
-- 
1.7.10.4


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