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* [PATCH] mfd: sm501: Add NULL check on devm_kzalloc return value
@ 2017-11-23  3:50 Gustavo A. R. Silva
  2017-11-23  9:37 ` Linus Walleij
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Gustavo A. R. Silva @ 2017-11-23  3:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lee Jones, Linus Walleij; +Cc: linux-kernel, Gustavo A. R. Silva

Check return value from call to devm_kzalloc() in order to prevent
a NULL pointer dereference.

This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Fixes: b2e63555592f ("i2c: gpio: Convert to use descriptors")
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
---
 drivers/mfd/sm501.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
index ad77416..08bee41 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
@@ -1144,6 +1144,9 @@ static int sm501_register_gpio_i2c_instance(struct sm501_devdata *sm,
 	lookup = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev,
 			      sizeof(*lookup) + 3 * sizeof(struct gpiod_lookup),
 			      GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!lookup)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	lookup->dev_id = "i2c-gpio";
 	if (iic->pin_sda < 32)
 		lookup->table[0].chip_label = "SM501-LOW";
-- 
2.7.4

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* Re: [PATCH] mfd: sm501: Add NULL check on devm_kzalloc return value
  2017-11-23  3:50 [PATCH] mfd: sm501: Add NULL check on devm_kzalloc return value Gustavo A. R. Silva
@ 2017-11-23  9:37 ` Linus Walleij
  2017-11-27 12:58   ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Linus Walleij @ 2017-11-23  9:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Gustavo A. R. Silva; +Cc: Lee Jones, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 4:50 AM, Gustavo A. R. Silva
<garsilva@embeddedor.com> wrote:

> Check return value from call to devm_kzalloc() in order to prevent
> a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>
> Fixes: b2e63555592f ("i2c: gpio: Convert to use descriptors")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>

Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij

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* Re: [PATCH] mfd: sm501: Add NULL check on devm_kzalloc return value
  2017-11-23  9:37 ` Linus Walleij
@ 2017-11-27 12:58   ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Gustavo A. R. Silva @ 2017-11-27 12:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linus Walleij; +Cc: Lee Jones, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org


On 11/23/2017 03:37 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 4:50 AM, Gustavo A. R. Silva
> <garsilva@embeddedor.com> wrote:
>
>> Check return value from call to devm_kzalloc() in order to prevent
>> a NULL pointer dereference.
>>
>> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>>
>> Fixes: b2e63555592f ("i2c: gpio: Convert to use descriptors")
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>

Thank you, Linus.

--
Gustavo A. R. Silva

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