From patchwork Mon May 20 10:50:22 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Luis Henriques X-Patchwork-Id: 244923 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F8A12C00A2 for ; Mon, 20 May 2013 20:54:38 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UeNjc-0006jV-DE; Mon, 20 May 2013 10:54:32 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UeNhe-0005ZK-C4 for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Mon, 20 May 2013 10:52:30 +0000 Received: from bl20-156-11.dsl.telepac.pt ([2.81.156.11] helo=localhost) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UeNhe-000873-61; Mon, 20 May 2013 10:52:30 +0000 From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [PATCH 022/115] fbcon: when font is freed, clear also vc_font.data Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 11:50:22 +0100 Message-Id: <1369047116-9378-23-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 In-Reply-To: <1369047116-9378-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1369047116-9378-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.5 Cc: Dave Airlie , Mika Kuoppala X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com 3.5.7.13 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Mika Kuoppala commit e6637d5427d2af9f3f33b95447bfc5347e5ccd85 upstream. commit ae1287865f5361fa138d4d3b1b6277908b54eac9 Author: Dave Airlie Date: Thu Jan 24 16:12:41 2013 +1000 fbcon: don't lose the console font across generic->chip driver switch uses a pointer in vc->vc_font.data to load font into the new driver. However if the font is actually freed, we need to clear the data so that we don't reload font from dangling pointer. Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892340 Signed-off-by: Mika Kuoppala Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c index 18ded2d..a01317c 100644 --- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c +++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c @@ -1228,6 +1228,8 @@ static void fbcon_deinit(struct vc_data *vc) finished: fbcon_free_font(p, free_font); + if (free_font) + vc->vc_font.data = NULL; if (!con_is_bound(&fb_con)) fbcon_exit();