[PATCH 20/49] tty_io: check return code of tty_register_device

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Oct 22 2010 - 14:37:16 EST


From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>

Function tty_register_device may return ERR_PTR(...). Check for it.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/tty_io.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index d6c659f..e185db3 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -3004,6 +3004,7 @@ int tty_register_driver(struct tty_driver *driver)
int i;
dev_t dev;
void **p = NULL;
+ struct device *d;

if (!(driver->flags & TTY_DRIVER_DEVPTS_MEM) && driver->num) {
p = kzalloc(driver->num * 2 * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -3051,12 +3052,31 @@ int tty_register_driver(struct tty_driver *driver)
mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);

if (!(driver->flags & TTY_DRIVER_DYNAMIC_DEV)) {
- for (i = 0; i < driver->num; i++)
- tty_register_device(driver, i, NULL);
+ for (i = 0; i < driver->num; i++) {
+ d = tty_register_device(driver, i, NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(d)) {
+ error = PTR_ERR(d);
+ goto err;
+ }
+ }
}
proc_tty_register_driver(driver);
driver->flags |= TTY_DRIVER_INSTALLED;
return 0;
+
+err:
+ for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
+ tty_unregister_device(driver, i);
+
+ mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
+ list_del(&driver->tty_drivers);
+ mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
+
+ unregister_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num);
+ driver->ttys = NULL;
+ driver->termios = NULL;
+ kfree(p);
+ return error;
}

EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_register_driver);
--
1.7.2

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