[PATCH] drm, video: fix use-before-NULL-check
From: Kees Cook
Date: Fri Aug 27 2010 - 17:07:57 EST
Fix potential crashes due to use-before-NULL situations.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees.cook@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
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
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