On 02/10/13 19:43, David Herrmann wrote: > From: James Bates <[email protected]> > > The dmi_list array is initialized using gnu designated initializers, and > therefore may contain fewer explicitly defined entries as there are > elements in it. This is because the enum above with M_xyz constants > contains more items than the designated initializer. Those elements not > explicitly initialized are implicitly set to 0. > > Now efifb_setup() loops through all these array elements, and performs > a strcmp on each item. For non explicitly initialized elements this will > be a null pointer: > > This patch swaps the check order in the if statement, thus checks first > whether dmi_list[i].base is null. > > Signed-off-by: James Bates <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <[email protected]> > --- > v3: fixes the "Author" field and James' email address > > drivers/video/efifb.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/video/efifb.c b/drivers/video/efifb.c > index 7f9ff75..fcb9500 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/efifb.c > +++ b/drivers/video/efifb.c > @@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ static int efifb_setup(char *options) > if (!*this_opt) continue; > > for (i = 0; i < M_UNKNOWN; i++) { > - if (!strcmp(this_opt, > efifb_dmi_list[i].optname) && > - efifb_dmi_list[i].base != 0) { > + if (efifb_dmi_list[i].base != 0 && > + !strcmp(this_opt, > efifb_dmi_list[i].optname)) { > screen_info.lfb_base = > efifb_dmi_list[i].base; > screen_info.lfb_linelength = > efifb_dmi_list[i].stride; > screen_info.lfb_width = > efifb_dmi_list[i].width; >
Thanks, queued for 3.13. Tomi
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