+ affs-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     affs: handle match_strdup failure
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     affs-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch

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Subject: affs: handle match_strdup failure
From: Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

fs/affs/super.c (parse_options): Remove useless initialization.  Handle
match_strdup failure.

Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/affs/super.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN fs/affs/super.c~affs-handle-match_strdup-failure fs/affs/super.c
--- a/fs/affs/super.c~affs-handle-match_strdup-failure
+++ a/fs/affs/super.c
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ parse_options(char *options, uid_t *uid,
 		case Opt_prefix:
 			/* Free any previous prefix */
 			kfree(*prefix);
-			*prefix = NULL;
 			*prefix = match_strdup(&args[0]);
 			if (!*prefix)
 				return 0;
@@ -233,6 +232,8 @@ parse_options(char *options, uid_t *uid,
 			break;
 		case Opt_volume: {
 			char *vol = match_strdup(&args[0]);
+			if (!vol)
+				return 0;
 			strlcpy(volume, vol, 32);
 			kfree(vol);
 			break;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

usbaudio-handle-kcalloc-failure.patch
9p-handle-kstrdup-and-match_strdup-failure.patch
alpha-handle-kcalloc-failure.patch
affs-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch
hfs-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch
hfsplus-handle-match_strdup-failure.patch
lib-inflatec-handle-failed-malloc.patch

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