On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 05:08:28PM +0100, Colin King wrote: Acked by: Eli Cohen <eli@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > The memory allocation failure checking for in and out is currently > checking if the pointers are valid rather than the contents of what > they point to. Hence the null check on failed memory allocations is > incorrect. Fix this by adding the missing indirection in the check. > Also for the default case, just set the *in and *out to null as > these don't have any thing allocated to kfree. Finally remove the > redundant *in and *out check as these have been already done on each > allocation in the case statement. > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Null pointer dereference") > Fixes: 1a86b377aa21 ("vdpa/mlx5: Add VDPA driver for supported mlx5 devices") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c | 13 ++++++------- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c > index 3ec44a4f0e45..55bc58e1dae9 100644 > --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c > +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c > @@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ static void alloc_inout(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, int cmd, void **in, int *inl > *outlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(qp_2rst_out); > *in = kzalloc(*inlen, GFP_KERNEL); > *out = kzalloc(*outlen, GFP_KERNEL); > - if (!in || !out) > + if (!*in || !*out) > goto outerr; > > MLX5_SET(qp_2rst_in, *in, opcode, cmd); > @@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ static void alloc_inout(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, int cmd, void **in, int *inl > *outlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(rst2init_qp_out); > *in = kzalloc(*inlen, GFP_KERNEL); > *out = kzalloc(MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(rst2init_qp_out), GFP_KERNEL); > - if (!in || !out) > + if (!*in || !*out) > goto outerr; > > MLX5_SET(rst2init_qp_in, *in, opcode, cmd); > @@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ static void alloc_inout(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, int cmd, void **in, int *inl > *outlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(init2rtr_qp_out); > *in = kzalloc(*inlen, GFP_KERNEL); > *out = kzalloc(MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(init2rtr_qp_out), GFP_KERNEL); > - if (!in || !out) > + if (!*in || !*out) > goto outerr; > > MLX5_SET(init2rtr_qp_in, *in, opcode, cmd); > @@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ static void alloc_inout(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, int cmd, void **in, int *inl > *outlen = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(rtr2rts_qp_out); > *in = kzalloc(*inlen, GFP_KERNEL); > *out = kzalloc(MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(rtr2rts_qp_out), GFP_KERNEL); > - if (!in || !out) > + if (!*in || !*out) > goto outerr; > > MLX5_SET(rtr2rts_qp_in, *in, opcode, cmd); > @@ -927,16 +927,15 @@ static void alloc_inout(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, int cmd, void **in, int *inl > MLX5_SET(qpc, qpc, rnr_retry, 7); > break; > default: > - goto outerr; > + goto outerr_nullify; > } > - if (!*in || !*out) > - goto outerr; > > return; > > outerr: > kfree(*in); > kfree(*out); > +outerr_nullify: > *in = NULL; > *out = NULL; > } > -- > 2.27.0 >