Hi Zhou, Thank you for the patch. On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 01:20:01AM +0800, Zhou Qingyang wrote: > In cal_ctx_v4l2_init_formats(), devm_kzalloc() is assigned to fw and there What do you mean by "fw" here ? It could be replaced with "is assigned to ctx->active_fmt". If you're fine with this change, there's no need to resend, I can fix this when applying. > is a dereference of it after that, which could lead to NULL pointer > dereference on failure of devm_kzalloc(). > > Fix this bug by adding a NULL check of ctx->active_fmt. > > This bug was found by a static analyzer. > > Builds with 'make allyesconfig' show no new warnings, > and our static analyzer no longer warns about this code. > > Fixes: 7168155002cf ("media: ti-vpe: cal: Move format handling to cal.c and expose helpers") > Signed-off-by: Zhou Qingyang <zhou1615@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > -- > The analysis employs differential checking to identify inconsistent > security operations (e.g., checks or kfrees) between two code paths > and confirms that the inconsistent operations are not recovered in the > current function or the callers, so they constitute bugs. > > Note that, as a bug found by static analysis, it can be a false > positive or hard to trigger. Multiple researchers have cross-reviewed > the bug. > > drivers/media/platform/ti-vpe/cal-video.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/ti-vpe/cal-video.c b/drivers/media/platform/ti-vpe/cal-video.c > index 7799da1cc261..3e936a2ca36c 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/platform/ti-vpe/cal-video.c > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/ti-vpe/cal-video.c > @@ -823,6 +823,9 @@ static int cal_ctx_v4l2_init_formats(struct cal_ctx *ctx) > /* Enumerate sub device formats and enable all matching local formats */ > ctx->active_fmt = devm_kcalloc(ctx->cal->dev, cal_num_formats, > sizeof(*ctx->active_fmt), GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!ctx->active_fmt) > + return -ENOMEM; > + > ctx->num_active_fmt = 0; > > for (j = 0, i = 0; ; ++j) { -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart