linux-kernel - [PATCH] gpu: drm: nouveau: add null check before pointer dereference

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Date:   Mon, 22 May 2017 14:12:37 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
To:     Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>, David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>
Cc:     dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
Subject: [PATCH] gpu: drm: nouveau: add null check before pointer dereference

Add null check before dereferencing pointer asyc

Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1397932
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
index a766324..052a60a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
@@ -2107,7 +2107,8 @@ nv50_head_atomic_check(struct drm_crtc *crtc, struct drm_crtc_state *state)
 					asyc->set.dither = true;
 			}
 		} else {
-			asyc->set.mask = ~0;
+			if (asyc)
+				asyc->set.mask = ~0;
 			asyh->set.mask = ~0;
 		}
 
-- 
2.5.0