From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-Id: <20120528031214.751344602@decadent.org.uk> Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 04:13:28 +0100 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Danny Kukawka , Tomi Valkeinen Subject: [ 086/117] OMAPDSS: VENC: fix NULL pointer dereference in DSS2 VENC sysfs debug attr on OMAP4 In-Reply-To: <20120528031202.829379252@decadent.org.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Danny Kukawka commit cc1d3e032df53d83d0ca4d537d8eb67eb5b3e808 upstream. Commit ba02fa37de80bea10d706f39f076dd848348320a disabled the venc driver registration on OMAP4. Since the driver never gets probed/initialised your get a dereferenceed NULL pointer if you try to get info from /sys/kernel/debug/omapdss/venc Return info message about disabled venc if venc_dump_regs() gets called. Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- drivers/video/omap2/dss/venc.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/venc.c b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/venc.c index b3e9f90..82865be 100644 --- a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/venc.c +++ b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/venc.c @@ -699,6 +699,11 @@ void venc_dump_regs(struct seq_file *s) { #define DUMPREG(r) seq_printf(s, "%-35s %08x\n", #r, venc_read_reg(r)) + if (cpu_is_omap44xx()) { + seq_printf(s, "VENC currently disabled on OMAP44xx\n"); + return; + } + if (venc_runtime_get()) return;