Since we cannot make sure the 'pdata->num_leds' will always be none zero here, and then if it equals to zero, the kmemdup() will return ZERO_SIZE_PTR, which equals to ((void *)16). So this patch fix this with just doing the zero check before calling kmemdup(). Signed-off-by: Xiubo Li <Li.Xiubo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/leds/leds-gpio-register.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio-register.c b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio-register.c index fbd8934..75717ba 100644 --- a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio-register.c +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio-register.c @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ struct platform_device *__init gpio_led_register_device( struct platform_device *ret; struct gpio_led_platform_data _pdata = *pdata; + if (!pdata->num_leds) + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + _pdata.leds = kmemdup(pdata->leds, pdata->num_leds * sizeof(*pdata->leds), GFP_KERNEL); if (!_pdata.leds) -- 2.1.0.27.g96db324 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-leds" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html