[PATCH][next] platform/chrome: wilco_ec: fix null pointer dereference on failed kzalloc

From: Colin King
Date: Tue Jun 18 2019 - 11:44:30 EST


From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

If the kzalloc of the entries queue q fails a null pointer dereference
occurs when accessing q->capacity and q->lock. Add a kzalloc failure
check and handle the null return case in the calling function
event_device_add.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference null return")
Fixes: 75589e37d1dc ("platform/chrome: wilco_ec: Add circular buffer as event queue")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/platform/chrome/wilco_ec/event.c | 12 ++++++++++--
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/chrome/wilco_ec/event.c b/drivers/platform/chrome/wilco_ec/event.c
index c975b76e6255..e251a989b152 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/chrome/wilco_ec/event.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/chrome/wilco_ec/event.c
@@ -112,8 +112,11 @@ module_param(queue_size, int, 0644);
static struct ec_event_queue *event_queue_new(int capacity)
{
size_t entries_size = sizeof(struct ec_event *) * capacity;
- struct ec_event_queue *q = kzalloc(sizeof(*q) + entries_size,
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ struct ec_event_queue *q;
+
+ q = kzalloc(sizeof(*q) + entries_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!q)
+ return NULL;

q->capacity = capacity;
spin_lock_init(&q->lock);
@@ -474,6 +477,11 @@ static int event_device_add(struct acpi_device *adev)
/* Initialize the device data. */
adev->driver_data = dev_data;
dev_data->events = event_queue_new(queue_size);
+ if (!dev_data->events) {
+ kfree(dev_data);
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto free_minor;
+ }
init_waitqueue_head(&dev_data->wq);
dev_data->exist = true;
atomic_set(&dev_data->available, 1);
--
2.20.1