linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] video: fbdev: uvesafb.c: Added additional error checking

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Date:	Wed, 23 Jul 2014 23:20:27 +0200
From:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
To:	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>
Cc:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>,
	Wang YanQing <udknight@...il.com>,
	Jingoo Han <jg1.han@...sung.com>,
	David Fries <David@...es.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] video: fbdev: uvesafb.c:  Added additional error checking

Variable was assigned a value that is never used.
Now the variable is used, and the function returns if a call to
uvesafb_exec() returns a error.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c
index 509d452..47c2d74 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c
@@ -561,6 +561,8 @@ static int uvesafb_vbe_getpmi(struct uvesafb_ktask *task,
 	task->t.regs.eax = 0x4f0a;
 	task->t.regs.ebx = 0x0;
 	err = uvesafb_exec(task);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	if ((task->t.regs.eax & 0xffff) != 0x4f || task->t.regs.es < 0xc000) {
 		par->pmi_setpal = par->ypan = 0;
-- 
1.7.10.4

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