From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 06:22:27 +0000 Subject: [patch] drm/savage: dereferencing an error pointer Message-Id: <20161012062227.GU12841@mwanda> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: David Airlie , Markus Elfring Cc: Daniel Vetter , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org A recent cleanup changed the kmalloc() + copy_from_user() to memdup_user() but the error handling wasn't updated so we might call kfree(-EFAULT) and crash. Fixes: a6e3918bcdb1 ('GPU-DRM-Savage: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/savage/savage_state.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/savage/savage_state.c index 3dc0d8f..2db89be 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/savage/savage_state.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/savage/savage_state.c @@ -1004,6 +1004,7 @@ int savage_bci_cmdbuf(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *file_ kvb_addr = memdup_user(cmdbuf->vb_addr, cmdbuf->vb_size); if (IS_ERR(kvb_addr)) { ret = PTR_ERR(kvb_addr); + kvb_addr = NULL; goto done; } cmdbuf->vb_addr = kvb_addr;