From: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
To: FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de
Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
spock@gentoo.org
Subject: [PATCH] video:uvesafb: check the return value of kzalloc
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:02:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120813100232.GA16363@udknight> (raw)
Michal maybe forgot it merely, we should add code
to check the return value of kzalloc to make the
code more robust.
Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
---
drivers/video/uvesafb.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
index b0e2a42..2f8f82d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
@@ -659,6 +659,8 @@ static int __devinit uvesafb_vbe_getedid(struct uvesafb_ktask *task,
task->t.flags = TF_BUF_RET | TF_BUF_ESDI;
task->t.buf_len = EDID_LENGTH;
task->buf = kzalloc(EDID_LENGTH, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!task->buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
err = uvesafb_exec(task);
--
1.7.11.1.116.g8228a23
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
To: FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de
Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
spock@gentoo.org
Subject: [PATCH] video:uvesafb: check the return value of kzalloc
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:02:32 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120813100232.GA16363@udknight> (raw)
Michal maybe forgot it merely, we should add code
to check the return value of kzalloc to make the
code more robust.
Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
---
drivers/video/uvesafb.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
index b0e2a42..2f8f82d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
@@ -659,6 +659,8 @@ static int __devinit uvesafb_vbe_getedid(struct uvesafb_ktask *task,
task->t.flags = TF_BUF_RET | TF_BUF_ESDI;
task->t.buf_len = EDID_LENGTH;
task->buf = kzalloc(EDID_LENGTH, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!task->buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
err = uvesafb_exec(task);
--
1.7.11.1.116.g8228a23
next reply other threads:[~2012-08-13 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-13 10:02 Wang YanQing [this message]
2012-08-13 10:02 ` [PATCH] video:uvesafb: check the return value of kzalloc Wang YanQing
2012-08-23 20:43 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
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