On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 05:22:32PM +0900, Austin Kim wrote: > If the kmalloc() return NULL, the NULL pointer dereference will occur. > new_ts->ts = ts; > > Add exception check after the call to kmalloc() is made. > > Signed-off-by: Austin Kim <austindh.kim@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec_helpers.c | 4 ++++ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec_helpers.c b/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec_helpers.c > index f16948b..e7e56d5 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec_helpers.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec_helpers.c > @@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ void amvdec_add_ts_reorder(struct amvdec_session *sess, u64 ts, u32 offset) > unsigned long flags; > > new_ts = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_ts), GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!new_ts) { > + dev_err(sess->core->dev, "Failed to kmalloc()\n"); Did you run this through checkpatch? I think it will say that this line is not ok. > + return; Shouldn't you return an -ENOMEM error somehow? thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel