[PATCH -next] gma500: medfield: fix potential NULL pointerdereference in mdfld_dsi_brightness_init()

From: Wei Yongjun
Date: Sun Dec 02 2012 - 08:35:40 EST


From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The dereference to 'sender' should be moved below the NULL test.

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_output.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_output.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_output.c
index 637dd84..478f8b9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_output.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_output.c
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ void mdfld_dsi_brightness_init(struct mdfld_dsi_config *dsi_config, int pipe)
{
struct mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender *sender =
mdfld_dsi_get_pkg_sender(dsi_config);
- struct drm_device *dev = sender->dev;
- struct drm_psb_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+ struct drm_device *dev;
+ struct drm_psb_private *dev_priv;
u32 gen_ctrl_val;

if (!sender) {
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ void mdfld_dsi_brightness_init(struct mdfld_dsi_config *dsi_config, int pipe)
return;
}

+ dev = sender->dev;
+ dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
/* Set default display backlight value to 85% (0xd8)*/
mdfld_dsi_send_mcs_short(sender, write_display_brightness, 0xd8, 1,
true);


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