Check memory allocation failures and return -ENOMEM in such cases, as already done few lines below for another memory allocation. This avoids NULL pointers dereference. Fixes: 14e494542636 ("libnvdimm, btt: BTT updates for UEFI 2.7 format") Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/nvdimm/btt.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/btt.c b/drivers/nvdimm/btt.c index 60491641a8d6..607184ebcfbf 100644 --- a/drivers/nvdimm/btt.c +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/btt.c @@ -1431,6 +1431,8 @@ int nvdimm_namespace_attach_btt(struct nd_namespace_common *ndns) } btt_sb = devm_kzalloc(&nd_btt->dev, sizeof(*btt_sb), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!btt_sb) + return -ENOMEM; /* * If this returns < 0, that is ok as it just means there wasn't -- 2.11.0 -- 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