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diff --git a/drm-edid-fix-missing-check-bug-in-drm_load_edid_firmware.patch b/drm-edid-fix-missing-check-bug-in-drm_load_edid_firmware.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a80a1a08e..000000000
--- a/drm-edid-fix-missing-check-bug-in-drm_load_edid_firmware.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-From 9f1f1a2dab38d4ce87a13565cf4dc1b73bef3a5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@gmail.com>
-Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 10:32:22 +0800
-Subject: drm/edid: Fix a missing-check bug in drm_load_edid_firmware()
-
-In drm_load_edid_firmware(), fwstr is allocated by kstrdup(). And fwstr
-is dereferenced in the following codes. However, memory allocation
-functions such as kstrdup() may fail and returns NULL. Dereferencing
-this null pointer may cause the kernel go wrong. Thus we should check
-this kstrdup() operation.
-Further, if kstrdup() returns NULL, we should return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) to
-the caller site.
-
-Signed-off-by: Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@gmail.com>
-Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
-Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
-Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20190524023222.GA5302@zhanggen-UX430UQ
----
- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid_load.c | 2 ++
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid_load.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid_load.c
-index 18d52dc..2e8d043 100644
---- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid_load.c
-+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid_load.c
-@@ -293,6 +293,8 @@ struct edid *drm_load_edid_firmware(struct drm_connector *connector)
- * the last one found one as a fallback.
- */
- fwstr = kstrdup(edid_firmware, GFP_KERNEL);
-+ if (!fwstr)
-+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- edidstr = fwstr;
-
- while ((edidname = strsep(&edidstr, ","))) {
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