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From: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
To: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
Cc: "x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"ying.huang@intel.com" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [V3][PATCH 2/6] x86, nmi: create new NMI handler routines
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 12:08:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110906100857.GE14200@erda.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314290748-23569-3-git-send-email-dzickus@redhat.com>

On 25.08.11 12:45:44, Don Zickus wrote:
> +int register_nmi_handler(unsigned int type, nmi_handler_t handler,
> +			unsigned long nmiflags, const char *devname)
> +{
> +	struct nmiaction *action;
> +	int retval;
> +
> +	if (!handler)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	action = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nmiaction), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!action)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	action->handler = handler;
> +	action->flags = nmiflags;
> +	action->name = kstrndup(devname, NMI_MAX_NAMELEN, GFP_KERNEL);

Null pointer check is missing here.

> +
> +	retval = __setup_nmi(type, action);
> +
> +	if (retval) {
> +		kfree(action->name);
> +		kfree(action);
> +	}
> +	
> +	return retval;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_nmi_handler);

-- 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating System Research Center


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-06 10:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-25 16:45 [V3][PATCH 0/6] x86, nmi: new NMI handling routines Don Zickus
2011-08-25 16:45 ` [V3][PATCH 1/6] x86, nmi: split out nmi from traps.c Don Zickus
2011-08-25 16:45 ` [V3][PATCH 2/6] x86, nmi: create new NMI handler routines Don Zickus
2011-08-26  9:44   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-08-26 14:21     ` Don Zickus
2011-09-06 10:08   ` Robert Richter [this message]
2011-09-06 16:53     ` Don Zickus
2011-08-25 16:45 ` [V3][PATCH 3/6] x86, nmi: wire up NMI handlers to new routines Don Zickus
2011-09-06 16:15   ` Robert Richter
2011-09-06 16:52     ` Don Zickus
2011-09-07  9:03       ` Borislav Petkov
2011-09-06 17:20   ` Corey Minyard
2011-09-06 17:49     ` Don Zickus
2011-09-06 17:59       ` Corey Minyard
2011-08-25 16:45 ` [V3][PATCH 4/6] x86, nmi: add in logic to handle multiple events and unknown NMIs Don Zickus
2011-09-06 16:18   ` Robert Richter
2011-08-25 16:45 ` [V3][PATCH 5/6] x86, nmi: track NMI usage stats Don Zickus
2011-08-25 16:45 ` [V3][PATCH 6/6] x86, nmi: print out NMI stats in /proc/interrupts Don Zickus
2011-09-06 16:39   ` Robert Richter
2011-09-06 17:40     ` Don Zickus
2011-08-26  9:44 ` [V3][PATCH 0/6] x86, nmi: new NMI handling routines Peter Zijlstra
2011-08-26 14:39   ` Don Zickus
2011-08-26 14:51     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-06 16:43 ` Robert Richter

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