* [PATCH] virtio:linux:kernel:NULL check after kmalloc is needed
@ 2019-01-08 5:40 Yi Wang
2019-01-09 14:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Yi Wang @ 2019-01-08 5:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: mst
Cc: jasowang, davem, virtualization, linux-kernel, xue.zhihong,
wang.yi59, huang.zijiang
From: "huang.zijiang" <huang.zijiang@zte.com.cn>
NULL check is needed because kmalloc maybe return NULL.
Signed-off-by: huang.zijiang <huang.zijiang@zte.com.cn>
---
tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h b/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h
index 7ef45a4..2afcad8 100644
--- a/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ static inline void *kzalloc(size_t s, gfp_t gfp)
{
void *p = kmalloc(s, gfp);
+ if (!p)
+ return -ENOMEM;
memset(p, 0, s);
return p;
}
--
1.8.3.1
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* Re: [PATCH] virtio:linux:kernel:NULL check after kmalloc is needed
2019-01-08 5:40 [PATCH] virtio:linux:kernel:NULL check after kmalloc is needed Yi Wang
@ 2019-01-09 14:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Michael S. Tsirkin @ 2019-01-09 14:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Yi Wang
Cc: jasowang, davem, virtualization, linux-kernel, xue.zhihong,
huang.zijiang
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 01:40:33PM +0800, Yi Wang wrote:
> From: "huang.zijiang" <huang.zijiang@zte.com.cn>
>
> NULL check is needed because kmalloc maybe return NULL.
>
> Signed-off-by: huang.zijiang <huang.zijiang@zte.com.cn>
Can't hurt I will queue it.
> ---
> tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h b/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h
> index 7ef45a4..2afcad8 100644
> --- a/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h
> +++ b/tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h
> @@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ static inline void *kzalloc(size_t s, gfp_t gfp)
> {
> void *p = kmalloc(s, gfp);
>
> + if (!p)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> memset(p, 0, s);
> return p;
> }
> --
> 1.8.3.1
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