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* [PATCH] mailbox: mediatek: Add check for possible failure of kzalloc
@ 2018-08-21 10:22 Houlong Wei
  2018-08-21 15:06 ` Philipp Zabel
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Houlong Wei @ 2018-08-21 10:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jassi Brar, Matthias Brugger
  Cc: Daniel Kurtz, linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel, linux-mediatek,
	srv_heupstream, Sascha Hauer, Philipp Zabel, Nicolas Boichat,
	CK HU, Bibby Hsieh, YT Shen, Daoyuan Huang, Jiaguang Zhang,
	Dennis-YC Hsieh, Monica Wang, Houlong Wei, HS Liao, ginny.chen,
	enzhu.wang, Dan Carpenter

The patch 623a6143a845("mailbox: mediatek: Add Mediatek CMDQ driver")
introduce the following static checker warning:
  drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c:366 cmdq_mbox_send_data()
  error: potential null dereference 'task'.  (kzalloc returns null)

Fixes: 623a6143a845 ("mailbox: mediatek: Add Mediatek CMDQ driver")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Houlong Wei <houlong.wei@mediatek.com>
---
 drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
index aec46d5..f7cc29c 100644
--- a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
+++ b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
@@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ static int cmdq_mbox_send_data(struct mbox_chan *chan, void *data)
 	WARN_ON(cmdq->suspended);
 
 	task = kzalloc(sizeof(*task), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!task)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	task->cmdq = cmdq;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&task->list_entry);
 	task->pa_base = pkt->pa_base;
-- 
1.7.9.5


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* Re: [PATCH] mailbox: mediatek: Add check for possible failure of kzalloc
  2018-08-21 10:22 [PATCH] mailbox: mediatek: Add check for possible failure of kzalloc Houlong Wei
@ 2018-08-21 15:06 ` Philipp Zabel
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Philipp Zabel @ 2018-08-21 15:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Houlong Wei, Jassi Brar, Matthias Brugger
  Cc: Dan Carpenter, Nicolas Boichat, srv_heupstream, Daoyuan Huang,
	linux-kernel, Daniel Kurtz, HS Liao, Dennis-YC Hsieh, YT Shen,
	Monica Wang, linux-mediatek, Sascha Hauer, enzhu.wang, CK HU,
	Jiaguang Zhang, Bibby Hsieh, linux-arm-kernel, ginny.chen

On Tue, 2018-08-21 at 18:22 +0800, Houlong Wei wrote:
> The patch 623a6143a845("mailbox: mediatek: Add Mediatek CMDQ driver")
> introduce the following static checker warning:
>   drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c:366 cmdq_mbox_send_data()
>   error: potential null dereference 'task'.  (kzalloc returns null)
> 
> Fixes: 623a6143a845 ("mailbox: mediatek: Add Mediatek CMDQ driver")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Houlong Wei <houlong.wei@mediatek.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c |    3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> index aec46d5..f7cc29c 100644
> --- a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> +++ b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
> @@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ static int cmdq_mbox_send_data(struct mbox_chan *chan, void *data)
>  	WARN_ON(cmdq->suspended);
>  
>  	task = kzalloc(sizeof(*task), GFP_ATOMIC);
> +	if (!task)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
>  	task->cmdq = cmdq;
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&task->list_entry);
>  	task->pa_base = pkt->pa_base;

Reviewed-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>

regards
Philipp

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