Bug 14536

Summary:	Null pointer dereference at xf86Init.c:1956
Product:	xorg	Reporter:	Guillaume Melquiond <guillaume.melquiond>
Component:	Server/General	Assignee:	Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:	Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Severity:	normal
Priority:	medium	CC:	fengming.pi
Version:	git
Hardware:	Other
OS:	All
Whiteboard:
i915 platform:		i915 features:

Description Guillaume Melquiond 2008-02-18 01:38:12 UTC

The topic says it all. In case of loading failure, desc is NULL, so xfree(desc->name) throws the server into lalaland.

Comment 1 Peter Hutterer 2008-02-18 17:56:54 UTC

thanks, I forgot to git-update-index before I committed.
fix is pushed as 6cbaf15e6109ba77819c4070f5b46c78237ec460

Comment 2 Peter Hutterer 2008-02-19 00:07:20 UTC

*** Bug 14563 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

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