commit 9e326f78713a4421fe11afc2ddeac07698fac131 upstream
We can call this function for a dummy console that doesn't support
setting the font mapping, which will result in a null ptr BUG. So check
for this case and return error for consoles w/o font mapping support.
Cc: <sta...@vger.kernel.org> # 3.14.x
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <su...@vectorindia.org>
---
backporting for the first time so not exactly sure if the format is ok.
drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c b/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c
index 2978ca5..08d36e4 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c
@@ -540,6 +540,11 @@ int con_set_unimap(struct vc_data *vc, ushort ct, struct
unipair __user *list)
/* Save original vc_unipagdir_loc in case we allocate a new one */
p = (struct uni_pagedir *)*vc->vc_uni_pagedir_loc;
+
+ if (!p) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
if (p->readonly) {
console_unlock();
return -EIO;
@@ -633,6 +638,7 @@ int con_set_unimap(struct vc_data *vc, ushort ct, struct
unipair __user *list)
set_inverse_transl(vc, p, i); /* Update inverse translations */
set_inverse_trans_unicode(vc, p);
+out_unlock:
console_unlock();
return err;
}
--
1.9.1
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