The patch titled
drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c: fix oops with no /proc
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drivers-video-via-viafbdevc-fix-oops-with-no-proc.patch
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Subject: drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c: fix oops with no /proc
From: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Fixed a typo: missing *. This would lead to a kernel oops if the kernel
was compiled without support for the /proc file system.
Found with a static checker. Compile tested.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@xxxxxx>
Cc: Joseph Chan <JosephChan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Scott Fang <ScottFang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c~drivers-video-via-viafbdevc-fix-oops-with-no-proc drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c
--- a/drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c~drivers-video-via-viafbdevc-fix-oops-with-no-proc
+++ a/drivers/video/via/viafbdev.c
@@ -1797,7 +1797,7 @@ static const struct file_operations viaf
static void viafb_init_proc(struct proc_dir_entry **viafb_entry)
{
*viafb_entry = proc_mkdir("viafb", NULL);
- if (viafb_entry) {
+ if (*viafb_entry) {
proc_create("dvp0", 0, *viafb_entry, &viafb_dvp0_proc_fops);
proc_create("dvp1", 0, *viafb_entry, &viafb_dvp1_proc_fops);
proc_create("dfph", 0, *viafb_entry, &viafb_dfph_proc_fops);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from error27@xxxxxxxxx are
drivers-rtc-rtc-pcf50633c-fix-use-after-free-in-pcf50633_rtc_probe.patch
drivers-video-via-viafbdevc-fix-oops-with-no-proc.patch
linux-next.patch
kexec-premit-reduction-of-the-reserved-memory-size-fix.patch
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