This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: fix a NULL pointer dereference to the 5.12-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: platform-x86-ideapad-laptop-fix-a-null-pointer-deref.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 36466da743e8cf82f72fb6aa8bbfc68e3c5355e6 Author: Qiu Wenbo <qiuwenbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Apr 28 13:06:36 2021 +0800 platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: fix a NULL pointer dereference [ Upstream commit ff67dbd554b2aaa22be933eced32610ff90209dd ] The third parameter of dytc_cql_command should not be NULL since it will be dereferenced immediately. Fixes: ff36b0d953dc4 ("platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: rework and create new ACPI helpers") Signed-off-by: Qiu Wenbo <qiuwenbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Ike Panhc <ike.pan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210428050636.8003-1-qiuwenbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/ideapad-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/ideapad-laptop.c index 6cb5ad4be231..8f871151f0cc 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/ideapad-laptop.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/ideapad-laptop.c @@ -809,6 +809,7 @@ static int dytc_profile_set(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof, { struct ideapad_dytc_priv *dytc = container_of(pprof, struct ideapad_dytc_priv, pprof); struct ideapad_private *priv = dytc->priv; + unsigned long output; int err; err = mutex_lock_interruptible(&dytc->mutex); @@ -829,7 +830,7 @@ static int dytc_profile_set(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof, /* Determine if we are in CQL mode. This alters the commands we do */ err = dytc_cql_command(priv, DYTC_SET_COMMAND(DYTC_FUNCTION_MMC, perfmode, 1), - NULL); + &output); if (err) goto unlock; }