diff --git a/drivers/video/fbsysfs.c b/drivers/video/fbsysfs.c index 4f78f234473d..c151dcf68786 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbsysfs.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbsysfs.c @@ -397,6 +397,12 @@ static ssize_t store_bl_curve(struct class_device *class_device, u8 tmp_curve[FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS]; unsigned int i; + /* Some drivers don't use framebuffer_alloc(), but those also + * don't have backlights. + */ + if (!fb_info || !fb_info->bl_dev) + return -ENODEV; + if (count != (FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS / 8 * 24)) return -EINVAL; @@ -430,6 +436,12 @@ static ssize_t show_bl_curve(struct class_device *class_device, char *buf) ssize_t len = 0; unsigned int i; + /* Some drivers don't use framebuffer_alloc(), but those also + * don't have backlights. + */ + if (!fb_info || !fb_info->bl_dev) + return -ENODEV; + mutex_lock(&fb_info->bl_mutex); for (i = 0; i < FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS; i += 8) len += snprintf(&buf[len], PAGE_SIZE,