We were not checking the return value of drm_encoder_init() which can
fail. And if it fails then we will be working with an uninitialized
encoder.

Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip at vectorindia.org>
---

Sent on 27/07/2015

 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
index 18bcfbe..2a8b47e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
@@ -6174,8 +6174,9 @@ intel_dp_init(struct drm_device *dev, int output_reg, 
enum port port)
        intel_encoder = &intel_dig_port->base;
        encoder = &intel_encoder->base;

-       drm_encoder_init(dev, &intel_encoder->base, &intel_dp_enc_funcs,
-                        DRM_MODE_ENCODER_TMDS);
+       if (drm_encoder_init(dev, &intel_encoder->base, &intel_dp_enc_funcs,
+                            DRM_MODE_ENCODER_TMDS))
+               goto err_encoder_init;

        intel_encoder->compute_config = intel_dp_compute_config;
        intel_encoder->disable = intel_disable_dp;
@@ -6224,6 +6225,7 @@ intel_dp_init(struct drm_device *dev, int output_reg, 
enum port port)

 err_init_connector:
        drm_encoder_cleanup(encoder);
+err_encoder_init:
        kfree(intel_connector);
 err_connector_alloc:
        kfree(intel_dig_port);
-- 
1.9.1

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