Patch "fbdev/core: Avoid uninitialized read in aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_device()" has been added to the 6.0-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    fbdev/core: Avoid uninitialized read in aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_device()

to the 6.0-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:
     fbdev-core-avoid-uninitialized-read-in-aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_device.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From e0ba1a39b8dfe4f005bebdd85daa89e7382e26b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20Miros=C5=82aw?= <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 02:06:16 +0200
Subject: fbdev/core: Avoid uninitialized read in aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_device()
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From: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit e0ba1a39b8dfe4f005bebdd85daa89e7382e26b7 upstream.

Return on error directly from the BAR-iterating loop instead of
break+return.

This is actually a cosmetic fix, since it would be highly unusual to
have this called for a PCI device without any memory BARs.

Fixes: 9d69ef183815 ("fbdev/core: Remove remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers()")
Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/e75323732bedc46d613d72ecb40f97e3bc75eea8.1666829073.git.mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/video/aperture.c |    5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/video/aperture.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aperture.c
@@ -351,12 +351,9 @@ int aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_devi
 		size = pci_resource_len(pdev, bar);
 		ret = aperture_remove_conflicting_devices(base, size, primary, name);
 		if (ret)
-			break;
+			return ret;
 	}
 
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	/*
 	 * If a driver asked to unregister a platform device registered by
 	 * sysfb, then can be assumed that this is a driver for a display


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-6.0/fbdev-core-avoid-uninitialized-read-in-aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_device.patch



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