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From be492eed9f4724798a7b85cf8779772dc901f986 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:44:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] driver: char: rpivid: Fix access to freed memory

The error path during probe frees the private memory block, and
then promptly dereferences it to log an error message.

Use the base device instead of the pointer to it in the private
structure.

Signed-off-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>
---
 drivers/char/broadcom/rpivid-mem.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/char/broadcom/rpivid-mem.c
+++ b/drivers/char/broadcom/rpivid-mem.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ failed_alloc_chrdev:
 failed_get_resource:
 	kfree(priv);
 failed_inst_alloc:
-	dev_err(priv->dev, "could not load rpivid_mem");
+	dev_err(&pdev->dev, "could not load rpivid_mem");
 	return err;
 }