Re: [PATCH] staging: rtlwifi: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference

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On 3/13/2019 9:43 PM, Aditya Pakki wrote:
phydm.internal is allocated using kzalloc which is used multiple
times without a check for NULL pointer. This patch avoids such a
scenario.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c | 3 +++
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
index 9930ed954abb..37c7fcb72b65 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ static int rtl_phydm_init_priv(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv,
  	rtlpriv->phydm.internal =
  		kzalloc(sizeof(struct phy_dm_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!rtlpriv->phydm.internal)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+



Although, it is good to add a check but nobody is checking this functions returned value.

Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <mojha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Can you fix that cleanly ? Otherwise i will do.

Cheers,
Mukesh


  	_rtl_phydm_init_com_info(rtlpriv, ic, params);
odm_init_all_timers(dm);
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