Hi Xiaoke, On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 2:54 AM Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > kstrdup() returns NULL when some internal memory errors happen, it is > better to check the return value of it so to catch the memory error in > time. > > Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/nfs/nfs4client.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c > index af57332..89f13e0 100644 > --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c > +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c > @@ -1372,5 +1372,8 @@ int nfs4_update_server(struct nfs_server *server, const char *hostname, > server->nfs_client->cl_hostname = kstrdup(hostname, GFP_KERNEL); > nfs_server_insert_lists(server); > > + if (server->nfs_client->cl_hostname == NULL) > + return -ENOMEM; > + Checking the return of kstrdup() makes sense, but I think this should right after the kstrdup() call and still under that if block. Anna > return nfs_probe_destination(server); > } > --