Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2021-02-02
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[PATCH] backlight: pcf50633: pdata may be a null pointer, null pointer dereference cause crash

From: Wenjia Zhao <hidden>
Date: 2021-02-01 14:46:12
Also in: dri-devel, lkml
Subsystem: backlight class/subsystem, framebuffer layer, the rest · Maintainers: Lee Jones, Daniel Thompson, Jingoo Han, Helge Deller, Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Wenjia Zhao <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c
index 540dd338..43267af 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ static int 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
-- 
2.7.4
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