[PATCH RESEND] drm: Fix potential null pointer dereference issues in drm_managed.c

From: Haoxiang Li
Date: Thu Jul 03 2025 - 05:29:27 EST


Add check for the return value of kstrdup_const() in drm_managed.c
to prevent potential null pointer dereference.

Fixes: c6603c740e0e ("drm: add managed resources tied to drm_device")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Haoxiang Li <haoxiang_li2024@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_managed.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_managed.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_managed.c
index cc4c463daae7..368763d4c24e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_managed.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_managed.c
@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ int __drmm_add_action(struct drm_device *dev,
}

dr->node.name = kstrdup_const(name, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!dr->node.name) {
+ kfree(dr);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
if (data) {
void_ptr = (void **)&dr->data;
*void_ptr = data;
@@ -236,6 +241,10 @@ void *drmm_kmalloc(struct drm_device *dev, size_t size, gfp_t gfp)
return NULL;
}
dr->node.name = kstrdup_const("kmalloc", gfp);
+ if (dr->node.name) {
+ kfree(dr);
+ return NULL;
+ }

add_dr(dev, dr);

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2.25.1