The change fixes a check of gpio_to_desc() return value, the function returns either a valid pointer to struct gpio_desc or NULL, this makes IS_ERR() check invalid and may lead to a NULL pointer dereference in runtime. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@xxxxxxxxx> --- .../fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/panel-sharp-ls037v7dw01.c | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/panel-sharp-ls037v7dw01.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/panel-sharp-ls037v7dw01.c index abfd1f6..1954ec9 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/panel-sharp-ls037v7dw01.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/displays/panel-sharp-ls037v7dw01.c @@ -200,20 +200,16 @@ static struct omap_dss_driver sharp_ls_ops = { static int sharp_ls_get_gpio(struct device *dev, int gpio, unsigned long flags, char *desc, struct gpio_desc **gpiod) { - struct gpio_desc *gd; int r; - *gpiod = NULL; - r = devm_gpio_request_one(dev, gpio, flags, desc); - if (r) + if (r) { + *gpiod = NULL; return r == -ENOENT ? 0 : r; + } - gd = gpio_to_desc(gpio); - if (IS_ERR(gd)) - return PTR_ERR(gd) == -ENOENT ? 0 : PTR_ERR(gd); + *gpiod = gpio_to_desc(gpio); - *gpiod = gd; return 0; } -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html