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authorJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>2010-01-10 05:56:46 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2010-02-26 15:10:35 -0300
commite34d375aa6dade342a266d40c6142d7f36e18683 (patch)
tree8737af72cb6026f3625c7e774a1ea7ed27d146fe /drivers
parent8231152f74dd9bd6f76036cfd7fbbf94ad0073d8 (diff)
V4L/DVB (13968): cx18, fix potential null dereference
Stanse found a potential null dereference in cx18_dvb_start_feed and cx18_dvb_stop_feed. There is a check for stream being NULL, but it is dereferenced earlier. Move the dereference after the check. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Andy Walls <awalls@radix.net> Acked-by: Andy Walls <awalls@radix.net> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c18
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c
index 71ad2d1b4c2..0ad5b63d27f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c
@@ -213,10 +213,14 @@ static int cx18_dvb_start_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
{
struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
struct cx18_stream *stream = (struct cx18_stream *) demux->priv;
- struct cx18 *cx = stream->cx;
+ struct cx18 *cx;
int ret;
u32 v;
+ if (!stream)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ cx = stream->cx;
CX18_DEBUG_INFO("Start feed: pid = 0x%x index = %d\n",
feed->pid, feed->index);
@@ -253,9 +257,6 @@ static int cx18_dvb_start_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
if (!demux->dmx.frontend)
return -EINVAL;
- if (!stream)
- return -EINVAL;
-
mutex_lock(&stream->dvb.feedlock);
if (stream->dvb.feeding++ == 0) {
CX18_DEBUG_INFO("Starting Transport DMA\n");
@@ -279,13 +280,14 @@ static int cx18_dvb_stop_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
{
struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
struct cx18_stream *stream = (struct cx18_stream *)demux->priv;
- struct cx18 *cx = stream->cx;
+ struct cx18 *cx;
int ret = -EINVAL;
- CX18_DEBUG_INFO("Stop feed: pid = 0x%x index = %d\n",
- feed->pid, feed->index);
-
if (stream) {
+ cx = stream->cx;
+ CX18_DEBUG_INFO("Stop feed: pid = 0x%x index = %d\n",
+ feed->pid, feed->index);
+
mutex_lock(&stream->dvb.feedlock);
if (--stream->dvb.feeding == 0) {
CX18_DEBUG_INFO("Stopping Transport DMA\n");