[PATCH] staging: gasket: sysfs: fix potential null dereference

From: Ivan Bornyakov
Date: Tue Jul 31 2018 - 11:24:12 EST


Add handling of possible allocation failure.

Reported by smatch:

drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.c:105 put_mapping() error: potential null dereference 'files_to_remove'. (kcalloc returns null)

Signed-off-by: Ivan Bornyakov <brnkv.i1@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.c b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.c
index ef4eca02afa6..682e5c21f203 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.c
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ static void put_mapping(struct gasket_sysfs_mapping *mapping)
files_to_remove = kcalloc(num_files_to_remove,
sizeof(*files_to_remove),
GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!files_to_remove) {
+ pr_err("%s: can't allocate memory\n", __func__);
+ mutex_unlock(&mapping->mutex);
+ return;
+ }
+
for (i = 0; i < num_files_to_remove; i++)
files_to_remove[i] = mapping->attributes[i].attr;

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2.16.4