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[4/4] nvmem: sunxi: Check for memory allocation failure

Message ID 1443616591-17867-1-git-send-email-srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org
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Srinivas Kandagatla Sept. 30, 2015, 12:36 p.m. UTC
From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>

The sunxi_sid driver doesn't check for kmalloc return status before
derefencing the returned pointer, which could lead to a NULL pointer
dereference if kmalloc failed. Check for its return code to make sure it
deosn't happen.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
---
 drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Greg KH Oct. 4, 2015, 11:04 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:36:31PM +0100, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
> 
> The sunxi_sid driver doesn't check for kmalloc return status before
> derefencing the returned pointer, which could lead to a NULL pointer
> dereference if kmalloc failed. Check for its return code to make sure it
> deosn't happen.
> 
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
> ---
>  drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

No signed-off-by: from you on this patch?

:(
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Srinivas Kandagatla Oct. 4, 2015, 2:40 p.m. UTC | #2
On 04/10/15 12:04, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:36:31PM +0100, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
>> From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
>>
>> The sunxi_sid driver doesn't check for kmalloc return status before
>> derefencing the returned pointer, which could lead to a NULL pointer
>> dereference if kmalloc failed. Check for its return code to make sure it
>> deosn't happen.
>>
>> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> No signed-off-by: from you on this patch?
>

Oops!! My bad I missed the sign-off.

Thanks for taking this patch, I will make sure I will recheck this 
before sending.

--srini

> :(
>
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diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c b/drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c
index 14777dd..cfa3b85 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/sunxi_sid.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@  static int sunxi_sid_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct nvmem_device *nvmem;
 	struct regmap *regmap;
 	struct sunxi_sid *sid;
-	int i, size;
+	int ret, i, size;
 	char *randomness;
 
 	sid = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*sid), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@  static int sunxi_sid_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return PTR_ERR(nvmem);
 
 	randomness = kzalloc(sizeof(u8) * size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!randomness) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto err_unreg_nvmem;
+	}
+
 	for (i = 0; i < size; i++)
 		randomness[i] = sunxi_sid_read_byte(sid, i);
 
@@ -140,6 +145,10 @@  static int sunxi_sid_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, nvmem);
 
 	return 0;
+
+err_unreg_nvmem:
+	nvmem_unregister(nvmem);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int sunxi_sid_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)