On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Jerry Snitselaar <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon Aug 11 14, Nicholas Krause wrote: >> I am fixing the bug entry , https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60461. >> This entry states that we are not checking the skb allocated in fw_download_code >> and after checking I fixed it to check for the NULL value before using the allocate >> skb. >> >> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_firmware.c | 2 ++ >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_firmware.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_firmware.c >> index 1a95d1f..817e50e 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_firmware.c >> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_firmware.c >> @@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ static bool fw_download_code(struct net_device *dev, u8 *code_virtual_address, >> } >> >> skb = dev_alloc_skb(frag_length + 4); >> + if (skb == NULL) >> + return !rt_status; >> memcpy((unsigned char *)(skb->cb), &dev, sizeof(dev)); >> tcb_desc = (struct cb_desc *)(skb->cb + MAX_DEV_ADDR_SIZE); >> tcb_desc->queue_index = TXCMD_QUEUE; >> -- >> 1.9.1 > > > Look at fw_download_code() in drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r819xU_firmware.c Hey Jerry, I assume you want me to return true or false directly and remove rt_status. Cheers Nick _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel