This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
fbdev: stifb: Fix info entry in sti_struct on error path
to the 4.19-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-stifb-fix-info-entry-in-sti_struct-on-error-pa.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit a5c34cbfb6ac61a423c122845ab197080cb561c1
Author: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri May 12 11:50:33 2023 +0200
fbdev: stifb: Fix info entry in sti_struct on error path
[ Upstream commit 0bdf1ad8d10bd4e50a8b1a2c53d15984165f7fea ]
Minor fix to reset the info field to NULL in case of error.
Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
index e606fc7287947..9c2be08026514 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
@@ -1371,6 +1371,7 @@ static int __init stifb_init_fb(struct sti_struct *sti, int bpp_pref)
iounmap(info->screen_base);
out_err0:
kfree(fb);
+ sti->info = NULL;
return -ENXIO;
}
