Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2017-01-04

[v1] video:fbdev:cobalt_lcdfb:- Handle return NULL error from devm_ioremap

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From: Arvind Yadav <hidden>
Date: 2016-12-13 08:21:19
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Subsystem: framebuffer layer, the rest · Maintainers: Helge Deller, Linus Torvalds

Here, If devm_ioremap will fail. It will return NULL.
Kernel can run into a NULL-pointer dereference.
This error check will avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/cobalt_lcdfb.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/cobalt_lcdfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/cobalt_lcdfb.c
index 2d3b691..038ac69 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/cobalt_lcdfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/cobalt_lcdfb.c
@@ -308,6 +308,11 @@ static int cobalt_lcdfb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	info->screen_size = resource_size(res);
 	info->screen_base = devm_ioremap(&dev->dev, res->start,
 					 info->screen_size);
+	if (!info->screen_base) {
+		framebuffer_release(info);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	info->fbops = &cobalt_lcd_fbops;
 	info->fix = cobalt_lcdfb_fix;
 	info->fix.smem_start = res->start;
-- 
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