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drm/tiny: sharp-memory: fix pointer error dereference
authorEthan Tidmore <ethantidmore06@gmail.com>
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:04:38 +0000 (22:04 -0600)
committerThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:04:28 +0000 (10:04 +0100)
commit46120745bb4e7e1f09959624716b4c5d6e2c2e9e
treec32d0177ec458d5e11bc6912f06d2209d0770148
parent9478c166c46934160135e197b049b5a05753f2ad
drm/tiny: sharp-memory: fix pointer error dereference

The function devm_drm_dev_alloc() returns a pointer error upon failure
not NULL. Change null check to pointer error check.

Detected by Smatch:
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/sharp-memory.c:549 sharp_memory_probe() error:
'smd' dereferencing possible ERR_PTR()

Fixes: b8f9f21716fec ("drm/tiny: Add driver for Sharp Memory LCD")
Signed-off-by: Ethan Tidmore <ethantidmore06@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260216040438.43702-1-ethantidmore06@gmail.com
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/sharp-memory.c