[PATCH] gpio: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

Bartosz Golaszewski bgolaszewski at baylibre.com
Mon Mar 25 19:28:43 AEDT 2019


pon., 25 mar 2019 o 00:12 Andrew Jeffery <andrew at aj.id.au> napisał(a):
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>
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> On Mon, 25 Mar 2019, at 09:40, Kangjie Lu wrote:
> > In case devm_kzalloc, the patch returns ENOMEM to avoid potential
> > NULL pointer dereference.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu at umn.edu>
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew at aj.id.au>
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
> > index 854bce4fb9e7..217507002dbc 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
> > @@ -1224,6 +1224,8 @@ static int __init aspeed_gpio_probe(struct
> > platform_device *pdev)
> >
> >       gpio->offset_timer =
> >               devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, gpio->chip.ngpio, GFP_KERNEL);
> > +     if (!gpio->offset_timer)
> > +             return -ENOMEM;
> >
> >       return aspeed_gpio_setup_irqs(gpio, pdev);
> >  }
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >
> >

Applied to fixes.

Bart


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