kstrdup() is also a memory allocation-related function, it return NULL
when some memory errors happen. So it is better to check the return
value of it so to catch the memory error in time.
Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/iio/dummy/iio_simple_dummy.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_simple_dummy.c b/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_simple_dummy.c
index c0b7ef9..a5e8071 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_simple_dummy.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_simple_dummy.c
@@ -616,6 +616,10 @@ static struct iio_sw_device *iio_dummy_probe(const char *name)
* indio_dev->name = spi_get_device_id(spi)->name;
*/
indio_dev->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!indio_dev->name) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto error_free_device;
+ }
/* Provide description of available channels */
indio_dev->channels = iio_dummy_channels;
--
