From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: YueHaibing Subject: [PATCH net-next] cxgb4: Check for kvzalloc allocation failure Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 15:07:18 +0800 Message-ID: <20180522070718.12864-1-yuehaibing@huawei.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: , , YueHaibing To: , Return-path: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org t4_prep_fw doesn't check for card_fw pointer before store the read data, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference if kvzalloc failed. Signed-off-by: YueHaibing --- drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c index 130d1ee..019cffe 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c @@ -4135,6 +4135,10 @@ static int adap_init0(struct adapter *adap) * card */ card_fw = kvzalloc(sizeof(*card_fw), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!card_fw) { + ret = -ENOMEM; + goto bye; + } /* Get FW from from /lib/firmware/ */ ret = request_firmware(&fw, fw_info->fw_mod_name, -- 2.7.0