[PATCH RFC 09/15] component: fix bug with legacy API
Russell King
rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk
Sat Jul 5 03:38:38 PDT 2014
Sachin Kamat reports that "component: add support for component match
array" broke Exynos DRM due to a NULL pointer deref. Fix this.
Reported-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat at samsung.com>
Tested-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat at samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
---
drivers/base/component.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/component.c b/drivers/base/component.c
index b4236daed4fa..f748430bb654 100644
--- a/drivers/base/component.c
+++ b/drivers/base/component.c
@@ -293,10 +293,12 @@ int component_master_add_with_match(struct device *dev,
if (ops->add_components && match)
return -EINVAL;
- /* Reallocate the match array for its true size */
- match = component_match_realloc(dev, match, match->num);
- if (IS_ERR(match))
- return PTR_ERR(match);
+ if (match) {
+ /* Reallocate the match array for its true size */
+ match = component_match_realloc(dev, match, match->num);
+ if (IS_ERR(match))
+ return PTR_ERR(match);
+ }
master = kzalloc(sizeof(*master), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!master)
--
1.8.3.1
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