On Wed, 2016-11-16 at 19:16 +0000, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
>
> pdev is dereferenced using platform_get_drvdata before a check to
> see if it is null, hence there could be a potential null pointer
> dereference issue. Instead, first check if pdev is null and only then
> deference pdev when initializing vpu.
>
> Found with static analysis by CoverityScan, CID 1357797
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Andrew-CT Chen <andrew-ct.c...@mediatek.com>
> drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
> b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
> index c9bf58c..41f31b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vpu/mtk_vpu.c
> @@ -523,9 +523,9 @@ static int load_requested_vpu(struct mtk_vpu *vpu,
>
> int vpu_load_firmware(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> - struct mtk_vpu *vpu = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> + struct mtk_vpu *vpu;
> struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> - struct vpu_run *run = &vpu->run;
> + struct vpu_run *run;
> const struct firmware *vpu_fw = NULL;
> int ret;
>
> @@ -533,6 +533,8 @@ int vpu_load_firmware(struct platform_device *pdev)
> dev_err(dev, "VPU platform device is invalid\n");
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> + vpu = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> + run = &vpu->run;
>
> mutex_lock(&vpu->vpu_mutex);
> if (vpu->fw_loaded) {
