This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: dsa: vsc73xx: Add null pointer check to vsc73xx_gpio_probe
to the 5.4-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:
net-dsa-vsc73xx-add-null-pointer-check-to-vsc73xx_gp.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit d3d51a1706f0d1386b367484d4ce7695117a3cb8
Author: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Jan 11 15:20:18 2024 +0800
net: dsa: vsc73xx: Add null pointer check to vsc73xx_gpio_probe
[ Upstream commit 776dac5a662774f07a876b650ba578d0a62d20db ]
devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure.
Fixes: 05bd97fc559d ("net: dsa: Add Vitesse VSC73xx DSA router driver")
Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240111072018.75971-1-chentao@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/vitesse-vsc73xx-core.c b/drivers/net/dsa/vitesse-vsc73xx-core.c
index 614377ef7956..c7ff98c26ee3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/vitesse-vsc73xx-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/vitesse-vsc73xx-core.c
@@ -1108,6 +1108,8 @@ static int vsc73xx_gpio_probe(struct vsc73xx *vsc)
vsc->gc.label = devm_kasprintf(vsc->dev, GFP_KERNEL, "VSC%04x",
vsc->chipid);
+ if (!vsc->gc.label)
+ return -ENOMEM;
vsc->gc.ngpio = 4;
vsc->gc.owner = THIS_MODULE;
vsc->gc.parent = vsc->dev;
