On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 02:56:52PM +0800, wzt.wzt@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Check kmalloc return value before use the buffer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhitong Wang <zhitong.wangzt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> .../staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c | 2 ++
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
> index 27d9257..8718ac9 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
> @@ -1579,6 +1579,8 @@ static inline u16 auth_parse(struct sk_buff *skb, u8** challenge, int *chlen)
> if(*(t++) == MFIE_TYPE_CHALLENGE){
> *chlen = *(t++);
> *challenge = (u8*)kmalloc(*chlen, GFP_ATOMIC);
> + if (!*challenge)
> + return -ENOMEM;
Great catch!
thanks for the patch, now queued up.
greg k-h
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