The patch titled
CIFS: check for granted memory
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
cifs-check-for-granted-memory.patch
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Subject: CIFS: check for granted memory
From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
Add a check for granted memory to prevent possible NULL pointer usage.
Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven French <sfrench@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/cifs/sess.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff -puN fs/cifs/sess.c~cifs-check-for-granted-memory fs/cifs/sess.c
--- a/fs/cifs/sess.c~cifs-check-for-granted-memory
+++ a/fs/cifs/sess.c
@@ -372,6 +372,10 @@ CIFS_SessSetup(unsigned int xid, struct
/* 2000 big enough to fit max user, domain, NOS name etc. */
str_area = kmalloc(2000, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (str_area == NULL) {
+ cifs_small_buf_release(smb_buf);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
bcc_ptr = str_area;
ses->flags &= ~CIFS_SES_LANMAN;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx are
cifs-check-for-granted-memory.patch
sky-cpu-and-nexus-code-style-improvement.patch
sky-cpu-and-nexus-include-ioh.patch
sky-cpu-and-nexus-check-for-platform_get_resource-ret.patch
sky-cpu-and-nexus-check-for-create_proc_entry-ret-code.patch
sky-cpu-use-c99-style-for-struct-init.patch
sky-cpu-and-nexus-get-rid-of-useless-null-init.patch
sky-cpu-and-nexus-use-seq_file-single_open-on-proc-interface.patch
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