If no framebuffers found, sm501fb_probe() breaks off initialization,
deallocates sm501fb_info, but returns zero. As a result, use after free
can happen in sm501fb_remove().

The patch adds -ENODEV as a return value in this case.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/sm501fb.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/sm501fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/sm501fb.c
index 9e74e8fbe074..8b98b011fc04 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/sm501fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/sm501fb.c
@@ -1988,6 +1988,7 @@ static int sm501fb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
        if (info->fb[HEAD_PANEL] == NULL &&
            info->fb[HEAD_CRT] == NULL) {
                dev_err(dev, "no framebuffers found\n");
+               ret = -ENODEV;
                goto err_alloc;
        }
 
-- 
1.9.1

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