* [PATCH v2] rtl8192_init_priv_variable: null check is missing for kzalloc
[not found] <20190725124528.GA21757@kroah.com>
@ 2019-07-30 14:30 ` Navid Emamdoost
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From: Navid Emamdoost @ 2019-07-30 14:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: gregkh
Cc: devel, kjlu, linux-kernel, John Whitmore, emamd001,
Nishka Dasgupta, smccaman, Colin Ian King, Navid Emamdoost
Allocation for priv->pFirmware may fail, so a null check is necessary.
priv->pFirmware is accessed later in rtl8192_adapter_start. I added the
check and made appropriate changes to propagate the errno to the caller.
Update: fixed style errors
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c | 11 +++++++++--
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
index fe1f279ca368..569d02240bf5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
@@ -2096,7 +2096,7 @@ static void rtl8192_SetWirelessMode(struct net_device *dev, u8 wireless_mode)
}
/* init priv variables here. only non_zero value should be initialized here. */
-static void rtl8192_init_priv_variable(struct net_device *dev)
+static int rtl8192_init_priv_variable(struct net_device *dev)
{
struct r8192_priv *priv = ieee80211_priv(dev);
u8 i;
@@ -2223,6 +2223,8 @@ static void rtl8192_init_priv_variable(struct net_device *dev)
priv->AcmControl = 0;
priv->pFirmware = kzalloc(sizeof(rt_firmware), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!priv->pFirmware)
+ return -ENOMEM;
/* rx related queue */
skb_queue_head_init(&priv->rx_queue);
@@ -2236,6 +2238,8 @@ static void rtl8192_init_priv_variable(struct net_device *dev)
for (i = 0; i < MAX_QUEUE_SIZE; i++)
skb_queue_head_init(&priv->ieee80211->skb_drv_aggQ[i]);
priv->rf_set_chan = rtl8192_phy_SwChnl;
+
+ return 0;
}
/* init lock here */
@@ -2605,7 +2609,10 @@ static short rtl8192_init(struct net_device *dev)
memcpy(priv->txqueue_to_outpipemap, queuetopipe, 9);
}
#endif
- rtl8192_init_priv_variable(dev);
+ err = rtl8192_init_priv_variable(dev);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
rtl8192_init_priv_lock(priv);
rtl8192_init_priv_task(dev);
rtl8192_get_eeprom_size(dev);
--
2.17.1
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