[PATCH] driver core: kmalloc() failure check

From: Akinobu Mita
Date: Mon Oct 09 2006 - 05:04:34 EST


driver_probe_device() is missing kmalloc() failure check.

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>

drivers/base/dd.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Index: work-fault-inject/drivers/base/dd.c
===================================================================
--- work-fault-inject.orig/drivers/base/dd.c 2006-10-09 15:06:35.000000000 +0900
+++ work-fault-inject/drivers/base/dd.c 2006-10-09 15:09:07.000000000 +0900
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ int driver_probe_device(struct device_dr
drv->bus->name, dev->bus_id, drv->name);

data = kmalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!data)
+ return -ENOMEM;
data->drv = drv;
data->dev = dev;

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