The quilt patch titled Subject: lib: zstd: fix null-deref in ZSTD_createCDict_advanced2() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was lib-zstd-fix-null-deref-in-zstd_createcdict_advanced2.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: lib: zstd: fix null-deref in ZSTD_createCDict_advanced2() Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 19:55:51 +0900 ZSTD_createCDict_advanced2() must ensure that ZSTD_createCDict_advanced_internal() has successfully allocated cdict. customMalloc() may be called under low memory condition and may be unable to allocate workspace for cdict. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240902105656.1383858-4-senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nick Terrell <terrelln@xxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/zstd/compress/zstd_compress.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_compress.c~lib-zstd-fix-null-deref-in-zstd_createcdict_advanced2 +++ a/lib/zstd/compress/zstd_compress.c @@ -4810,6 +4810,8 @@ ZSTD_CDict* ZSTD_createCDict_advanced2( dictLoadMethod, cctxParams.cParams, cctxParams.useRowMatchFinder, cctxParams.enableDedicatedDictSearch, customMem); + if (!cdict) + return NULL; if (ZSTD_isError( ZSTD_initCDict_internal(cdict, dict, dictSize, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx are zsmalloc-use-unique-zsmalloc-caches-names.patch