From: Hans Verkuil Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 10:15:31 +0000 (-0400) Subject: media: vivid: fix error handling of kthread_run X-Git-Url: http://git.cdn.openwrt.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=701f49bc028edb19ffccd101997dd84f0d71e279;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fblogic.git media: vivid: fix error handling of kthread_run kthread_run returns an error pointer, but elsewhere in the code dev->kthread_vid_cap/out is checked against NULL. If kthread_run returns an error, then set the pointer to NULL. I chose this method over changing all kthread_vid_cap/out tests elsewhere since this is more robust. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil Reported-by: syzbot+53d5b2df0d9744411e2e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-cap.c b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-cap.c index eebfff2126be..46e46e34a9e5 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-cap.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-cap.c @@ -873,8 +873,11 @@ int vivid_start_generating_vid_cap(struct vivid_dev *dev, bool *pstreaming) "%s-vid-cap", dev->v4l2_dev.name); if (IS_ERR(dev->kthread_vid_cap)) { + int err = PTR_ERR(dev->kthread_vid_cap); + + dev->kthread_vid_cap = NULL; v4l2_err(&dev->v4l2_dev, "kernel_thread() failed\n"); - return PTR_ERR(dev->kthread_vid_cap); + return err; } *pstreaming = true; vivid_grab_controls(dev, true); diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-out.c b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-out.c index 5a14810eeb69..ce5bcda2348c 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-out.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-out.c @@ -244,8 +244,11 @@ int vivid_start_generating_vid_out(struct vivid_dev *dev, bool *pstreaming) "%s-vid-out", dev->v4l2_dev.name); if (IS_ERR(dev->kthread_vid_out)) { + int err = PTR_ERR(dev->kthread_vid_out); + + dev->kthread_vid_out = NULL; v4l2_err(&dev->v4l2_dev, "kernel_thread() failed\n"); - return PTR_ERR(dev->kthread_vid_out); + return err; } *pstreaming = true; vivid_grab_controls(dev, true);