Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2011-03-29

Re: [patch] backlight/pcf50633: check for NULL consistently in pcf50633_bl_probe()

From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
Date: 2011-03-29 11:19:05
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On 03/29/2011 05:20 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
We checked "pdata" for NULL at the start of the function so we should
check it here as well.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Acked-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
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Compile tested only.  Please review.
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c
index ef5628d..0fe934f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c
@@ -136,7 +136,9 @@ static int __devinit pcf50633_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, pcf_bl);
 
-	pcf50633_reg_write(pcf_bl->pcf, PCF50633_REG_LEDDIM, pdata->ramp_time);
+	if (pdata)
+		pcf50633_reg_write(pcf_bl->pcf, PCF50633_REG_LEDDIM,
+					pdata->ramp_time);
 
 	/* Should be different from bl_props.brightness, so we do not exit
 	 * update_status early the first time it's called */
  
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