Re: [PATCH] iio: multiplexer: check memory allocation failure

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On 2017-08-26 07:49, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> Check memory allocation failures and return -ENOMEM in such cases, as
> already done few lines above for another memory allocation.
> 
> This avoids NULL pointers dereference.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>

Hi!

This is a dup of an older patch [1].

Cheers,
peda

[1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9829567/

> ---
>  drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c b/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
> index 37ba007f8dca..74831fcd0313 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.c
> @@ -285,6 +285,9 @@ static int mux_configure_channel(struct device *dev, struct mux *mux,
>  	child->ext_info_cache = devm_kzalloc(dev,
>  					     sizeof(*child->ext_info_cache) *
>  					     num_ext_info, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!child->ext_info_cache)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
>  	for (i = 0; i < num_ext_info; ++i) {
>  		child->ext_info_cache[i].size = -1;
>  
> @@ -309,6 +312,9 @@ static int mux_configure_channel(struct device *dev, struct mux *mux,
>  
>  		child->ext_info_cache[i].data = devm_kmemdup(dev, page, ret + 1,
>  							     GFP_KERNEL);
> +		if (!child->ext_info_cache[i].data)
> +			return -ENOMEM;
> +
>  		child->ext_info_cache[i].data[ret] = 0;
>  		child->ext_info_cache[i].size = ret;
>  	}
> 

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