This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
powerpc/xics: Check return value of kasprintf in icp_native_map_one_cpu
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:
powerpc-xics-check-return-value-of-kasprintf-in-icp_.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 a0a35f789dbb7438187c07fe7d9fad18dd10ebc4
Author: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Nov 22 11:06:51 2023 +0800
powerpc/xics: Check return value of kasprintf in icp_native_map_one_cpu
[ Upstream commit 45b1ba7e5d1f6881050d558baf9bc74a2ae13930 ]
kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful
by checking the pointer validity.
Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://msgid.link/20231122030651.3818-1-chentao@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xics/icp-native.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xics/icp-native.c
index 7d13d2ef5a905..66de291b27d08 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xics/icp-native.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xics/icp-native.c
@@ -235,6 +235,8 @@ static int __init icp_native_map_one_cpu(int hw_id, unsigned long addr,
rname = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "CPU %d [0x%x] Interrupt Presentation",
cpu, hw_id);
+ if (!rname)
+ return -ENOMEM;
if (!request_mem_region(addr, size, rname)) {
pr_warn("icp_native: Could not reserve ICP MMIO for CPU %d, interrupt server #0x%x\n",
cpu, hw_id);
