[PATCH -next] video: fbdev: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference

There is a potential NULL pointer dereference in case
fb_create_modedb() fails and returns NULL.

Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmon.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmon.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmon.c
index dd31289..3558a70 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmon.c

@@ -978,6 +978,8 @@ void fb_edid_to_monspecs(unsigned char *edid, struct fb_monspecs *specs)
 	get_monspecs(edid, specs);
 
 	specs->modedb = fb_create_modedb(edid, &specs->modedb_len, specs);
+	if (!specs->modedb)
+		return;
 
 	/*
 	 * Workaround for buggy EDIDs that sets that the first

-- 
2.7.0

On 01/30/2019 11:16 AM, YueHaibing wrote:

There is a potential NULL pointer dereference in case
fb_create_modedb() fails and returns NULL.

Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <redacted>

Patch queued for v5.1, thanks.

Best regards,
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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics