This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) Add checks for devm_kcalloc
to the 6.0-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
hwmon-asus-ec-sensors-add-checks-for-devm_kcalloc.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 4e7e4199a3ca8fa40d4f686cc5fc0ec38f723c6b
Author: Yuan Can <yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Nov 25 01:43:29 2022 +0000
hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) Add checks for devm_kcalloc
[ Upstream commit 9bdc112be727cf1ba65be79541147f960c3349d8 ]
As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the return value needs to be checked
to avoid NULL poineter dereference.
Fixes: d0ddfd241e57 ("hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) add driver for ASUS EC")
Signed-off-by: Yuan Can <yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221125014329.121560-1-yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c b/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c
index 81e688975c6a..a901e4e33d81 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c
@@ -938,6 +938,8 @@ static int asus_ec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
ec_data->nr_sensors = hweight_long(ec_data->board_info->sensors);
ec_data->sensors = devm_kcalloc(dev, ec_data->nr_sensors,
sizeof(struct ec_sensor), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ec_data->sensors)
+ return -ENOMEM;
status = setup_lock_data(dev);
if (status) {
