From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alessandro Rubini Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:25:28 +0000 Subject: Re: [patch] FMC: NULL dereference on allocation failure Message-Id: <20130619152528.GA16430@mail.gnudd.com> List-Id: References: <20130619144904.GA10484@elgon.mountain> In-Reply-To: <20130619144904.GA10484@elgon.mountain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: dan.carpenter@oracle.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org > If we don't allocate "arr" then the cleanup path will dereference it and > oops. You are right, thanks (acked). How is the procedure here? I don't have my own git tree on kernel.org for pull requests. Can this go through the janitors? (if it makes sense, I can try the procedure to have a tree, but last time I checked it was strictly denied to anyone). thanks /alessandro