From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:38516 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754388AbdLTRVW (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:21:22 -0500 Subject: Patch "igb: check memory allocation failure" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree To: christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr, aaron.f.brown@intel.com, alexander.levin@verizon.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, peter.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com Cc: , From: Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:20:20 +0100 Message-ID: <151379042028190@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled igb: check memory allocation failure to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: igb-check-memory-allocation-failure.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From foo@baz Wed Dec 20 18:17:52 CET 2017 From: Christophe JAILLET Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 08:39:51 +0200 Subject: igb: check memory allocation failure From: Christophe JAILLET [ Upstream commit 18eb86362a52f0af933cc0fd5e37027317eb2d1c ] Check memory allocation failures and return -ENOMEM in such cases, as already done for other memory allocations in this function. This avoids NULL pointers dereference. Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET Tested-by: Aaron Brown Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c @@ -3162,6 +3162,8 @@ static int igb_sw_init(struct igb_adapte /* Setup and initialize a copy of the hw vlan table array */ adapter->shadow_vfta = kcalloc(E1000_VLAN_FILTER_TBL_SIZE, sizeof(u32), GFP_ATOMIC); + if (!adapter->shadow_vfta) + return -ENOMEM; /* This call may decrease the number of queues */ if (igb_init_interrupt_scheme(adapter, true)) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr are queue-4.14/crypto-lrw-fix-an-error-handling-path-in-create.patch queue-4.14/igb-check-memory-allocation-failure.patch