Hello: This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master): On Fri, 14 May 2021 17:24:48 +0300 you wrote: > In current kernels, small allocations never actually fail so this > patch shouldn't affect runtime. > > Originally this error handling code written with the idea that if > the "serial->tiocmget" allocation failed, then we would continue > operating instead of bailing out early. But in later years we added > an unchecked dereference on the next line. > > [...] Here is the summary with links: - [v2,net] net: hso: check for allocation failure in hso_create_bulk_serial_device() https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/31db0dbd7244 You are awesome, thank you! -- Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot. https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html