commit: 46e33c606af8e0caeeca374103189663d877c0d6
From: Javi Merino <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:36:39 +0100
Subject: ARM: 7326/2: PL330: fix null pointer dereference in pl330_chan_ctrl()

This fixes the thrd->req_running field being accessed before thrd
is checked for null. The error was introduced in

   abb959f: ARM: 7237/1: PL330: Fix driver freeze

Reference: <[email protected]>

Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Javi Merino <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <[email protected]>
---
 arch/arm/common/pl330.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/common/pl330.c b/arch/arm/common/pl330.c
index d8e44a4..ff3ad22 100644
--- a/arch/arm/common/pl330.c
+++ b/arch/arm/common/pl330.c
@@ -1502,12 +1502,13 @@ int pl330_chan_ctrl(void *ch_id, enum pl330_chan_op op)
        struct pl330_thread *thrd = ch_id;
        struct pl330_dmac *pl330;
        unsigned long flags;
-       int ret = 0, active = thrd->req_running;
+       int ret = 0, active;
 
        if (!thrd || thrd->free || thrd->dmac->state == DYING)
                return -EINVAL;
 
        pl330 = thrd->dmac;
+       active = thrd->req_running;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&pl330->lock, flags);
 
-- 
1.7.3.4
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