[PATCH V2 4/9] crypto/nx: Initialize coproc entry with kzalloc

Haren Myneni haren at linux.ibm.com
Sat Feb 29 22:15:02 AEDT 2020


coproc entry is initialized during NX probe on power9, but not on P8.
nx842_delete_coprocs() is used for both and frees receive window if it
is allocated. Getting crash for rmmod on P8 since coproc->vas.rxwin
is not initialized.

This patch replaces kmalloc with kzalloc in nx842_powernv_probe()

Signed-off-by: Haren Myneni <haren at linux.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/crypto/nx/nx-842-powernv.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-842-powernv.c b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-842-powernv.c
index c037a24..8e63326 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-842-powernv.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-842-powernv.c
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ static int __init nx842_powernv_probe(struct device_node *dn)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	coproc = kmalloc(sizeof(*coproc), GFP_KERNEL);
+	coproc = kzalloc(sizeof(*coproc), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!coproc)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
1.8.3.1





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