From patchwork Sun Jun 3 14:40:57 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Mikulas Patocka X-Patchwork-Id: 10445377 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 869676022E for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2018 15:19:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77018289ED for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2018 15:19:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 6B9B128ACB; Sun, 3 Jun 2018 15:19:15 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00, MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E96B289ED for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2018 15:19:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751578AbeFCPTO (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Jun 2018 11:19:14 -0400 Received: from 109-183-129-149.tmcz.cz ([109.183.129.149]:59024 "EHLO leontynka.twibright.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751461AbeFCPTO (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Jun 2018 11:19:14 -0400 Received: from root by leontynka.twibright.com with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1fPUD6-0003pL-PR; Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:42:20 +0200 Message-Id: <20180603144220.475786254@twibright.com> User-Agent: quilt/0.63-1 Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:40:57 +0200 From: Mikulas Patocka To: Mikulas Patocka , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Dave Airlie , Bernie Thompson , Ladislav Michl Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 04/21] udl-kms: fix crash due to uninitialized memory References: <20180603144053.875668929@twibright.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline; filename=udlkms-defio-kzalloc.patch Sender: linux-fbdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP We must use kzalloc when allocating the fb_deferred_io structure. Otherwise, the field first_io is undefined and it causes a crash. Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org --- drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Index: linux-4.16.12/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c =================================================================== --- linux-4.16.12.orig/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c 2018-05-29 17:55:39.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-4.16.12/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c 2018-05-29 17:55:39.000000000 +0200 @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static int udl_fb_open(struct fb_info *i struct fb_deferred_io *fbdefio; - fbdefio = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fb_deferred_io), GFP_KERNEL); + fbdefio = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fb_deferred_io), GFP_KERNEL); if (fbdefio) { fbdefio->delay = DL_DEFIO_WRITE_DELAY;