Re: [PATCH 02/16] MPILIB: Add a missing ENOMEM check [ver #2]

From: Serge Hallyn
Date: Wed Nov 30 2011 - 10:28:20 EST


On 11/29/2011 05:43 PM, David Howells wrote:
Add a missing ENOMEM check.

Signed-off-by: David Howells<dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

lib/mpi/mpicoder.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c b/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c
index fe84bb9..6e225a8 100644
--- a/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c
+++ b/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ void *mpi_get_buffer(MPI a, unsigned *nbytes, int *sign)
if (!n)
n++; /* avoid zero length allocation */
p = buffer = kmalloc(n, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (p< 0)
+ return NULL;

Sorry, maybe i'm having a confused morning, but shouldn't this check be for p==NULL rather than p<0?


for (i = a->nlimbs - 1; i>= 0; i--) {
alimb = a->d[i];

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