As kzalloc may fail and return NULL pointer, it should be better to check cstate in order to avoid the NULL pointer dereference in __drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset. Fixes: 1cff7440a86e ("drm/msm: Convert to using __drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset() for reset.") Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c index 13ce321283ff..22c2787b7b38 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c @@ -968,7 +968,10 @@ static void dpu_crtc_reset(struct drm_crtc *crtc) if (crtc->state) dpu_crtc_destroy_state(crtc, crtc->state); - __drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset(crtc, &cstate->base); + if (cstate) + __drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset(crtc, &cstate->base); + else + __drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset(crtc, NULL); } /** -- 2.25.1