[PATCH 3.8 45/65] ARM: imx: fix error handling in ipu device registration
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Tue Jun 24 20:30:05 UTC 2014
3.8.13.25 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Emil Goode <emilgoode at gmail.com>
commit d1d70e5dc2cfa9047bb935c41ba808ebb8135696 upstream.
If we fail to allocate struct platform_device pdev we
dereference it after the goto label err.
This bug was found using coccinelle.
Fixes: afa77ef (ARM: mx3: dynamically allocate "ipu-core" devices)
Signed-off-by: Emil Goode <emilgoode at gmail.com>
Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at freescale.com>
Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c
index fc4dd7c..6bd7c3f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ struct platform_device *__init imx_alloc_mx3_camera(
pdev = platform_device_alloc("mx3-camera", 0);
if (!pdev)
- goto err;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
pdev->dev.dma_mask = kmalloc(sizeof(*pdev->dev.dma_mask), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pdev->dev.dma_mask)
--
1.9.1
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