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Date:   Fri, 24 Jan 2020 10:30:54 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Jeffrey Hugo <jeffrey.l.hugo@...il.com>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Rob Clark <robdclark@...omium.org>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 4.14 236/343] drm/msm/mdp5: Fix mdp5_cfg_init error return

From: Jeffrey Hugo <jeffrey.l.hugo@...il.com>

[ Upstream commit fc19cbb785d7bbd1a1af26229b5240a3ab332744 ]

If mdp5_cfg_init fails because of an unknown major version, a null pointer
dereference occurs.  This is because the caller of init expects error
pointers, but init returns NULL on error.  Fix this by returning the
expected values on error.

Fixes: 2e362e1772b8 (drm/msm/mdp5: introduce mdp5_cfg module)
Signed-off-by: Jeffrey Hugo <jeffrey.l.hugo@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_cfg.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_cfg.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_cfg.c
index 824067d2d4277..42f0ecb0cf35f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_cfg.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_cfg.c
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ fail:
 	if (cfg_handler)
 		mdp5_cfg_destroy(cfg_handler);
 
-	return NULL;
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 
 static struct mdp5_cfg_platform *mdp5_get_config(struct platform_device *dev)
-- 
2.20.1



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