When mipi_dsi_attach() fails (e.g. got a -EPROBE_DEFER), the panel should be removed, otherwise a pointer to it will be kept and then lead to use-after-free when DRM panel codes are called (e.g. the panel is probed again). Fix this by adding cleanup code after mipi_dsi_attach() failure. Fixes: 26aec25593c2 ("drm/panel: Add Ilitek ILI9881c panel driver") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9881c.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9881c.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9881c.c index 0145129d7c66..22f2268f00f7 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9881c.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9881c.c @@ -674,7 +674,13 @@ static int ili9881c_dsi_probe(struct mipi_dsi_device *dsi) dsi->format = MIPI_DSI_FMT_RGB888; dsi->lanes = 4; - return mipi_dsi_attach(dsi); + ret = mipi_dsi_attach(dsi); + if (ret < 0) { + drm_panel_remove(&ctx->panel); + return ret; + } + + return 0; } static int ili9881c_dsi_remove(struct mipi_dsi_device *dsi) -- 2.28.0