Re: [PATCH] irqchip/gic-v3: check kasprintf() for failures

From: YueHaibing
Date: Tue Apr 24 2018 - 03:46:51 EST



On 2018/4/24 15:21, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:10:36 +0100,
> YueHaibing wrote:
>>
>> We should just return -ENOMEM here if the allocation fails,
>> otherwise it may cause a panic.
>
> Can you explain how? From what I can see, node_name is only used as a
> parameter to pr_err/pr_info, which will perfectly deal with it by
> printing "(null)", and not causing a panic. Am I missing something?
>
You are right

I just misunderstood,sorry for noise.

>>
>> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-pci-msi.c | 3 +++
>> drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-platform-msi.c | 3 +++
>> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-pci-msi.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-pci-msi.c
>> index 25a98de..ef3911f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-pci-msi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-pci-msi.c
>> @@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ its_pci_msi_parse_madt(struct acpi_subtable_header *header,
>> its_entry = (struct acpi_madt_generic_translator *)header;
>> node_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ITS@0x%lx",
>> (long)its_entry->base_address);
>> + if(!node_name)
>
> Missing space.
>
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> dom_handle = iort_find_domain_token(its_entry->translation_id);
>> if (!dom_handle) {
>> pr_err("%s: Unable to locate ITS domain handle\n", node_name);
>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-platform-msi.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-platform-msi.c
>> index 8881a05..b676fb4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-platform-msi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its-platform-msi.c
>> @@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ its_pmsi_parse_madt(struct acpi_subtable_header *header,
>> its_entry = (struct acpi_madt_generic_translator *)header;
>> node_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ITS@0x%lx",
>> (long)its_entry->base_address);
>> + if(!node_name)
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> domain_handle = iort_find_domain_token(its_entry->translation_id);
>> if (!domain_handle) {
>> pr_err("%s: Unable to locate ITS domain handle\n", node_name);
>> --
>> 2.7.0
>>
>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> M.
>