This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ACPICA: ACPICA: check null return of ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED in acpi_db_display_objects 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: acpica-acpica-check-null-return-of-acpi_allocate_zer.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 00dc27b48c815bd66a50d32607181d4e6d2fb501 Author: void0red <30990023+void0red@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Apr 5 15:57:57 2023 +0200 ACPICA: ACPICA: check null return of ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED in acpi_db_display_objects [ Upstream commit ae5a0eccc85fc960834dd66e3befc2728284b86c ] ACPICA commit 0d5f467d6a0ba852ea3aad68663cbcbd43300fd4 ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED may fails, object_info might be null and will cause null pointer dereference later. Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/0d5f467d Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbnames.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbnames.c index 3615e1a6efd8a..b91155ea9c343 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbnames.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbnames.c @@ -652,6 +652,9 @@ acpi_status acpi_db_display_objects(char *obj_type_arg, char *display_count_arg) object_info = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED(sizeof(struct acpi_object_info)); + if (!object_info) + return (AE_NO_MEMORY); + /* Walk the namespace from the root */ (void)acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,