On 13-03-08 07:02 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
Static checkers complain that this allocation isn't checked. We should return zero if the allocation fails. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c index 1b68142..a022997 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c @@ -379,9 +379,12 @@ sas_tlr_supported(struct scsi_device *sdev) { const int vpd_len = 32; struct sas_end_device *rdev = sas_sdev_to_rdev(sdev); - char *buffer = kzalloc(vpd_len, GFP_KERNEL); + char *buffer; int ret = 0; + buffer = kzalloc(vpd_len, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!buffer) + goto out; if (scsi_get_vpd_page(sdev, 0x90, buffer, vpd_len)) goto out;
For 32 bytes, why not use the stack? unsigned int sas_tlr_supported(struct scsi_device *sdev) { unsigned char buffer[32]; struct sas_end_device *rdev = sas_sdev_to_rdev(sdev); int ret = 0; if (scsi_get_vpd_page(sdev, 0x90, buffer, sizeof(buffer))) goto out; /* * The VPD Protocol Specific Logical Unit page (0x90) for SAS * has a 4 byte header and then one descriptor per device port. * The TLR bit is at offset 8 on each port descriptor. * We take the TLR value in the first descriptor. */ ret = buffer[4 + 8] & 0x01; out: rdev->tlr_supported = ret; return ret; } Note the comment is changed. Doug Gilbert -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html