From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicholas Mc Guire Subject: [PATCH 1/2] gpio: mt7621: report failure of devm_kasprintf() Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:06:12 +0100 Message-ID: <1542823573-20228-1-git-send-email-hofrat@osadl.org> Return-path: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Linus Walleij Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski , Matthias Brugger , Sergio Paracuellos , linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org, Nicholas Mc Guire List-Id: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org kasprintf() may return NULL on failure of internal allocation thus the assigned label is not safe if not explicitly checked. On error mediatek_gpio_bank_probe() returns negative values so -ENOMEM in the (unlikely) failure case should be fine here. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire Fixes: 4ba9c3afda41 ("gpio: mt7621: Add a driver for MT7621") --- V2: The dev_err() for the unlikely case of the devm_kasprintf() failing was removed on request from Bartosz Golaszewski Problem located with experimental coccinelle script Patch was compile tested with: omega2p_defconfig, SOC_MT7621=y, GPIOLIB=y, GPIO_MT7621=y Patch is against 4.20-rc3 (localversion-next is next-20181121) drivers/gpio/gpio-mt7621.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mt7621.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mt7621.c index d72af6f..1ec95bc 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mt7621.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mt7621.c @@ -244,6 +244,8 @@ mediatek_gpio_bank_probe(struct device *dev, rg->chip.of_xlate = mediatek_gpio_xlate; rg->chip.label = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%s-bank%d", dev_name(dev), bank); + if (!rg->chip.label) + return -ENOMEM; ret = devm_gpiochip_add_data(dev, &rg->chip, mtk); if (ret < 0) { -- 2.1.4