This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ice: Add check for kzalloc to the 6.1-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: ice-add-check-for-kzalloc.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 24a5e5dd1d4d6350cf8c1d5d4501eabce0f73607 Author: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Dec 8 21:35:52 2022 +0800 ice: Add check for kzalloc [ Upstream commit 40543b3d9d2c13227ecd3aa90a713c201d1d7f09 ] Add the check for the return value of kzalloc in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Moreover, use the goto-label to share the clean code. Fixes: d6b98c8d242a ("ice: add write functionality for GNSS TTY") Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Gurucharan G <gurucharanx.g@xxxxxxxxx> (A Contingent worker at Intel) Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c index a1915551c69a..43e199b5b513 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c @@ -461,6 +461,9 @@ static struct tty_driver *ice_gnss_create_tty_driver(struct ice_pf *pf) for (i = 0; i < ICE_GNSS_TTY_MINOR_DEVICES; i++) { pf->gnss_tty_port[i] = kzalloc(sizeof(*pf->gnss_tty_port[i]), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!pf->gnss_tty_port[i]) + goto err_out; + pf->gnss_serial[i] = NULL; tty_port_init(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]); @@ -470,21 +473,23 @@ static struct tty_driver *ice_gnss_create_tty_driver(struct ice_pf *pf) err = tty_register_driver(tty_driver); if (err) { dev_err(dev, "Failed to register TTY driver err=%d\n", err); - - for (i = 0; i < ICE_GNSS_TTY_MINOR_DEVICES; i++) { - tty_port_destroy(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]); - kfree(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]); - } - kfree(ttydrv_name); - tty_driver_kref_put(pf->ice_gnss_tty_driver); - - return NULL; + goto err_out; } for (i = 0; i < ICE_GNSS_TTY_MINOR_DEVICES; i++) dev_info(dev, "%s%d registered\n", ttydrv_name, i); return tty_driver; + +err_out: + while (i--) { + tty_port_destroy(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]); + kfree(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]); + } + kfree(ttydrv_name); + tty_driver_kref_put(pf->ice_gnss_tty_driver); + + return NULL; } /**