On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 08:41:29PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Handle memory allocation failure from nci_skb_alloc() (calling
> alloc_skb()) to avoid possible NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Reported-by: 黄思聪 <huangsicong@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 391d8a2da787 ("NFC: Add NCI over SPI receive")
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks,
I agree that nci_skb_alloc() may turn NULL and that this
is an appropriate way to handle that.
As an aside, I observe that the return value of send_acknowledge()
is not checked. But I don't think that affects the correctness of this
change.
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
