V4L/DVB (13968): cx18, fix potential null dereference
authorJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Sun, 10 Jan 2010 08:56:46 +0000 (05:56 -0300)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:10:35 +0000 (15:10 -0300)
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>
drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c

index 71ad2d1..0ad5b63 100644 (file)
@@ -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");