There is no failure checking on the param value which will be allocated memory by kmalloc. Add a null pointer checking statement. Then goto error: and return -ENOMEM error code when kmalloc is failed. Signed-off-by: Ji-Hun Kim <ji_hun.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- Changes since v1: - Return with -ENOMEM directly, instead of goto error: then return. - [Patch v3 1/2] is same with [patch v2] drivers/staging/media/davinci_vpfe/dm365_ipipe.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/davinci_vpfe/dm365_ipipe.c b/drivers/staging/media/davinci_vpfe/dm365_ipipe.c index 6a3434c..ffcd86d 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/media/davinci_vpfe/dm365_ipipe.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/davinci_vpfe/dm365_ipipe.c @@ -1280,6 +1280,9 @@ static int ipipe_s_config(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct vpfe_ipipe_config *cfg) params = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ipipe_module_params), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!params) + return -ENOMEM; + to = (void *)params + module_if->param_offset; size = module_if->param_size; @@ -1323,6 +1326,9 @@ static int ipipe_g_config(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct vpfe_ipipe_config *cfg) params = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ipipe_module_params), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!params) + return -ENOMEM; + from = (void *)params + module_if->param_offset; size = module_if->param_size; -- 1.9.1 -- 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