From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1802C4727C for ; Mon, 28 Sep 2020 23:22:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A160B2075F for ; Mon, 28 Sep 2020 23:22:37 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1601335357; bh=sTyZvhq114L5nAaclMLktROJOoHqutZW+nN+oQVjZto=; h=Subject:From:To:Cc:Date:In-Reply-To:References:List-ID:From; b=is9DRBgemy6qD2wim6lvikf1u/txfn9pP9irQKadekstR11ysXh/fCVXJ6ZYMkvYi enivU7/2a5xHGkeNXGkzACeuham6jzQsYeC5NL4cCBpX03PcE0KlgpJ3RV5tB9G1av lXpjsIl/tXUDA8OTSCgi6Uqpdw56/jAd1HbsY8XQ= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727027AbgI1XWf (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Sep 2020 19:22:35 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:45892 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726396AbgI1XWf (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Sep 2020 19:22:35 -0400 Received: from lt-jalone-7480.mtl.com (c-24-6-56-119.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.56.119]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 51ADD206C9; Mon, 28 Sep 2020 23:22:34 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1601335354; bh=sTyZvhq114L5nAaclMLktROJOoHqutZW+nN+oQVjZto=; h=Subject:From:To:Cc:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=Y7rlpp/plWd203EsI1Cd2Rludn4y9Zh0SQhjjVgPJMq/irWwxX4Bg6BpIQbFRTMW+ ScFbh2bS411nhNgXUDe/LtX3ywHZeSwomhW2dgv569dLEKbjAO6LH/xOb+GvDwE2MR IcKWqruZNSPqm/4zKambCcjv+csPwIF12eJRFu7Q= Message-ID: <25336478fe5bca68b6c7d2c37766a9f98f6c7ad1.camel@kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] net/mlx5e: Fix potential null pointer dereference From: Saeed Mahameed To: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" , Leon Romanovsky , "David S. Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , Roi Dayan , Vlad Buslov , Ariel Levkovich Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 16:22:33 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20200925164913.GA18472@embeddedor> References: <20200925164913.GA18472@embeddedor> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: Evolution 3.36.5 (3.36.5-1.fc32) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2020-09-25 at 11:49 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > Calls to kzalloc() and kvzalloc() should be null-checked > in order to avoid any potential failures. In this case, > a potential null pointer dereference. > > Fix this by adding null checks for _parse_attr_ and _flow_ > right after allocation. > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1497154 ("Dereference before null check") > Fixes: c620b772152b ("net/mlx5: Refactor tc flow attributes > structure") > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva > --- > Applied to net-next-mlx5. Thanks.