We call kfree(data_buf) in the error handling and that will oops if this is an error pointer. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_imon.c b/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_imon.c index 96c76b3..5441f40 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_imon.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_imon.c @@ -414,6 +414,7 @@ static ssize_t vfd_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, data_buf = memdup_user(buf, n_bytes); if (IS_ERR(data_buf)) { retval = PTR_ERR(data_buf); + data_buf = NULL; goto exit; } diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sasem.c b/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sasem.c index 81f90e1..c32e296 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sasem.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sasem.c @@ -392,6 +392,7 @@ static ssize_t vfd_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, data_buf = memdup_user((void const __user *)buf, n_bytes); if (IS_ERR(data_buf)) { retval = PTR_ERR(data_buf); + data_buf = NULL; goto exit; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html