From: Kees Cook <kees.cook@canonical.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller@kernellabs.com>,
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] drm, video: fix use-before-NULL-check
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:07:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100827210719.GD4703@outflux.net> (raw)
Fix potential crashes due to use-before-NULL situations.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees.cook@canonical.com>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 3 ++-
drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index de82e20..8dd7e6f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -94,10 +94,11 @@ static bool drm_fb_helper_connector_parse_command_line(struct drm_fb_helper_conn
int i;
enum drm_connector_force force = DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED;
struct drm_fb_helper_cmdline_mode *cmdline_mode;
- struct drm_connector *connector = fb_helper_conn->connector;
+ struct drm_connector *connector;
if (!fb_helper_conn)
return false;
+ connector = fb_helper_conn->connector;
cmdline_mode = &fb_helper_conn->cmdline_mode;
if (!mode_option)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c
index 7b9ec6e..95a4b60 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c
@@ -277,12 +277,13 @@ static void em28xx_copy_vbi(struct em28xx *dev,
{
void *startwrite, *startread;
int offset;
- int bytesperline = dev->vbi_width;
+ int bytesperline;
if (dev == NULL) {
em28xx_isocdbg("dev is null\n");
return;
}
+ bytesperline = dev->vbi_width;
if (dma_q == NULL) {
em28xx_isocdbg("dma_q is null\n");
--
1.7.1
--
Kees Cook
Ubuntu Security Team
next reply other threads:[~2010-08-27 21:07 UTC|newest]
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