[PATCH] amd/display: Fix potential null dereference in dce_calcs.c

[Deucher, Alexander]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: amd-gfx [mailto:amd-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf
> Of Ernst Sjöstrand
> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2017 3:17 PM
> To: amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: [PATCH] amd/display: Fix potential null dereference in dce_calcs.c
> 
> Reported by smatch:
> bw_calcs() error: potential null dereference 'data'
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ernst Sjöstrand <ernstp at gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/calcs/dce_calcs.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/calcs/dce_calcs.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/calcs/dce_calcs.c
> index 4f8a95368ffc..64a885195208 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/calcs/dce_calcs.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/calcs/dce_calcs.c
> @@ -2794,6 +2794,10 @@ bool bw_calcs(struct dc_context *ctx,
>  {
>  	struct bw_calcs_data *data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct bw_calcs_data),
>  					     GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!data) {
> +		DRM_ERROR("Failed to allocate bw_calcs_data\n");

I think we are trying to keep DRM specifics out of dc as much as possible so drop the error message and just return false.

Thanks!

Alex

> +		return false;
> +	}
> 
>  	populate_initial_data(pipe, pipe_count, data);
> 
> --
> 2.14.1
> 
> _______________________________________________
> amd-gfx mailing list
> amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/amd-gfx