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authorMikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>2018-06-03 16:40:57 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-09-05 09:18:39 +0200
commit7030b7046e187ce85e59cc61e10d6c18ecce7104 (patch)
tree14ffb7c6baa3573265ef06d7d2b38239f3578be9 /drivers
parent377d23bc9d8467cebe2b34902d9726c2683bb355 (diff)
udl-kms: fix crash due to uninitialized memory
commit 09a00abe3a9941c2715ca83eb88172cd2f54d8fd upstream. 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 <mpatocka@redhat.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c
index 29bd801f5dad..0c648efd9a58 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ static int udl_fb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
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;