From: p.zabel@pengutronix.de (Philipp Zabel)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] mailbox: mediatek: Add check for possible failure of kzalloc
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 17:06:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1534863967.5009.7.camel@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1534846964-13224-1-git-send-email-houlong.wei@mediatek.com>
On Tue, 2018-08-21 at 18:22 +0800, Houlong Wei wrote:
> The patch 623a6143a845("mailbox: mediatek: Add Mediatek CMDQ driver")
> introduce the following static checker warning:
> drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c:366 cmdq_mbox_send_data()
> error: potential null dereference 'task'. (kzalloc returns null)
>
> Fixes: 623a6143a845 ("mailbox: mediatek: Add Mediatek CMDQ driver")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Houlong Wei <houlong.wei@mediatek.com>
> ---
> drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> index aec46d5..f7cc29c 100644
> --- a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> +++ b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> @@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ static int cmdq_mbox_send_data(struct mbox_chan *chan, void *data)
> WARN_ON(cmdq->suspended);
>
> task = kzalloc(sizeof(*task), GFP_ATOMIC);
> + if (!task)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> task->cmdq = cmdq;
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&task->list_entry);
> task->pa_base = pkt->pa_base;
Reviewed-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
regards
Philipp
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2018-08-21 10:22 [PATCH] mailbox: mediatek: Add check for possible failure of kzalloc Houlong Wei
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