[PATCH] ARM: mvebu: check the validation of memory allocation

* [PATCH] ARM: mvebu: check the validation of memory allocation
@ 2022-03-25  8:55 ` xkernel.wang
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: xkernel.wang @ 2022-03-25  8:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: andrew, gregory.clement, sebastian.hesselbarth
  Cc: linux, linux-arm-kernel, linux-kernel, Xiaoke Wang

From: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@foxmail.com>

kzalloc() and kstrdup() are memory allocation functions which can return
NULL when some internal memory errors happen. So it is better to check
the return value of them to prevent potential wrong memory access or
memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@foxmail.com>
---
 arch/arm/mach-mvebu/board-v7.c  | 8 ++++++++
 arch/arm/mach-mvebu/coherency.c | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/board-v7.c b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/board-v7.c
index d2df5ef..86d1f4e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/board-v7.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/board-v7.c
@@ -128,11 +128,19 @@ static void __init i2c_quirk(void)
 		struct property *new_compat;
 
 		new_compat = kzalloc(sizeof(*new_compat), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!new_compat)
+			continue;
 
 		new_compat->name = kstrdup("compatible", GFP_KERNEL);
 		new_compat->length = sizeof("marvell,mv78230-a0-i2c");
 		new_compat->value = kstrdup("marvell,mv78230-a0-i2c",
 						GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!new_compat->name || !new_compat->value) {
+			kfree(new_compat->name);
+			kfree(new_compat->value);
+			kfree(new_compat);
+			continue;
+		}
 
 		of_update_property(np, new_compat);
 	}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/coherency.c b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/coherency.c
index 49e3c8d..eb6b349 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/coherency.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/coherency.c
@@ -194,7 +194,13 @@ static void __init armada_375_380_coherency_init(struct device_node *np)
 		struct property *p;
 
 		p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!p)
+			continue;
 		p->name = kstrdup("arm,io-coherent", GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!p->name) {
+			kfree(p);
+			continue;
+		}
 		of_add_property(cache_dn, p);
 	}
 }
-- 

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