[PATCH 46/49] gma500: Fix backlight crash

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Jul 05 2011 - 10:54:26 EST


From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

We need to check the NULL case earlier.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

drivers/staging/gma500/backlight.c | 7 ++++---
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gma500/backlight.c b/drivers/staging/gma500/backlight.c
index 4027e70..d3e698b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gma500/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gma500/backlight.c
@@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ void gma_backlight_exit(struct drm_device *dev)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
struct drm_psb_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
- dev_priv->backlight_device->props.brightness = 0;
- backlight_update_status(dev_priv->backlight_device);
- if (dev_priv->backlight_device)
+ if (dev_priv->backlight_device) {
+ dev_priv->backlight_device->props.brightness = 0;
+ backlight_update_status(dev_priv->backlight_device);
backlight_device_unregister(dev_priv->backlight_device);
+ }
#endif
}

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