Note: Compare with the last email, this one is using my full name. And I am sorry that yesterday I did not notice the bugs in trace_boot.c had been already patched. kstrdup() returns NULL when some internal memory errors happen, it is better to check the return value of it. Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c index 225ce56..173ff0f 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c @@ -1618,6 +1618,11 @@ create_local_trace_uprobe(char *name, unsigned long offs, tu->path = path; tu->ref_ctr_offset = ref_ctr_offset; tu->filename = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!tu->filename) { + ret = -ENOMEM; + goto error; + } + init_trace_event_call(tu); ptype = is_ret_probe(tu) ? PROBE_PRINT_RETURN : PROBE_PRINT_NORMAL; --