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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c
index e25181bf2c48..06b374cae956 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c
@@ -278,6 +278,12 @@ void drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
if (!aux_dev) /* attach must have failed */
return;
+ /*
+ * As some AUX adapters may exist as platform devices which outlive their respective DRM
+ * devices, we clear drm_dev to ensure that we never accidentally reference a stale pointer
+ */
+ aux->drm_dev = NULL;
+
mutex_lock(&aux_idr_mutex);
idr_remove(&aux_idr, aux_dev->index);
mutex_unlock(&aux_idr_mutex);