From: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@xxxxxxxxxx> In virtio_gpu_object_shmem_init() we are passing NULL to PTR_ERR, which is returning 0/success. Fix this by storing error value in 'ret' variable before assigning shmem->pages to NULL. Found using static analysis with Smatch. Fixes: 64b88afbd92f ("drm/virtio: Correct drm_gem_shmem_get_sg_table() error handling") Signed-off-by: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c @@ -159,8 +159,9 @@ static int virtio_gpu_object_shmem_init( shmem->pages = drm_gem_shmem_get_sg_table(&bo->base.base); if (IS_ERR(shmem->pages)) { drm_gem_shmem_unpin(&bo->base.base); + ret = PTR_ERR(shmem->pages); shmem->pages = NULL; - return PTR_ERR(shmem->pages); + return ret; } if (use_dma_api) {