From: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
To: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>,
mchehab@kernel.org, hans.verkuil@cisco.com, sean@mess.org,
andi.shyti@samsung.com
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [media] coda: Handle return value of kasprintf
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:30:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1505896209.7865.1.camel@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1505893033-7491-2-git-send-email-arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
Hi Arvind,
On Wed, 2017-09-20 at 13:07 +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
> kasprintf() can fail here and we must check its return value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c b/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c
> index 291c409..8d78183 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-bit.c
> @@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ static int coda_alloc_framebuffers(struct coda_ctx *ctx,
> > dev->devtype->product != CODA_DX6)
> > size += ysize / 4;
> > name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "fb%d", i);
> + if (!name)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
Thank you for the patch. Instead of just returning here, this should
also call coda_free_framebuffers to release already allocated buffers in
earlier iterations of the loop.
regards
Philipp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-20 8:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-20 7:37 [PATCH 0/2] [media] Handle return value of kasprintf Arvind Yadav
2017-09-20 7:37 ` [PATCH 1/2] [media] coda: " Arvind Yadav
2017-09-20 8:30 ` Philipp Zabel [this message]
2017-09-20 7:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] [media] cx23885: " Arvind Yadav
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