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* [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when create_workqueue fails
@ 2019-03-14  6:10 Kangjie Lu
  2019-03-18 22:44 ` alex.bou9
  2019-03-18 22:46 ` alex.bou9
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Kangjie Lu @ 2019-03-14  6:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kjlu; +Cc: pakki001, Matt Porter, Alexandre Bounine, linux-kernel

In case create_workqueue fails, the fix releases resources and
returns -ENOMEM to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
---
 drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
index cf45829585cb..b29fc258eeba 100644
--- a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
@@ -2147,6 +2147,14 @@ static int riocm_add_mport(struct device *dev,
 	mutex_init(&cm->rx_lock);
 	riocm_rx_fill(cm, RIOCM_RX_RING_SIZE);
 	cm->rx_wq = create_workqueue(DRV_NAME "/rxq");
+	if (!cm->rx_wq) {
+		riocm_error("failed to allocate IBMBOX_%d on %s",
+			    cmbox, mport->name);
+		rio_release_outb_mbox(mport, cmbox);
+		kfree(cm);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	INIT_WORK(&cm->rx_work, rio_ibmsg_handler);
 
 	cm->tx_slot = 0;
-- 
2.17.1


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* RE: [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when create_workqueue fails
  2019-03-14  6:10 [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when create_workqueue fails Kangjie Lu
@ 2019-03-18 22:44 ` alex.bou9
  2019-03-18 22:46 ` alex.bou9
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: alex.bou9 @ 2019-03-18 22:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 'Kangjie Lu'; +Cc: pakki001, 'Matt Porter', linux-kernel, akpm

Acked-by: Alexandre Bounine <alex.bou9@gmail.com>  

-----Original Message-----
From: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu> 
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2019 2:10 AM
To: kjlu@umn.edu
Cc: pakki001@umn.edu; Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org>; Alexandre
Bounine <alex.bou9@gmail.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when
create_workqueue fails

In case create_workqueue fails, the fix releases resources and
returns -ENOMEM to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
---
 drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
index cf45829585cb..b29fc258eeba 100644
--- a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
@@ -2147,6 +2147,14 @@ static int riocm_add_mport(struct device *dev,
 	mutex_init(&cm->rx_lock);
 	riocm_rx_fill(cm, RIOCM_RX_RING_SIZE);
 	cm->rx_wq = create_workqueue(DRV_NAME "/rxq");
+	if (!cm->rx_wq) {
+		riocm_error("failed to allocate IBMBOX_%d on %s",
+			    cmbox, mport->name);
+		rio_release_outb_mbox(mport, cmbox);
+		kfree(cm);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	INIT_WORK(&cm->rx_work, rio_ibmsg_handler);
 
 	cm->tx_slot = 0;
-- 
2.17.1



^ permalink raw reply related	[flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread

* RE: [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when create_workqueue fails
  2019-03-14  6:10 [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when create_workqueue fails Kangjie Lu
  2019-03-18 22:44 ` alex.bou9
@ 2019-03-18 22:46 ` alex.bou9
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: alex.bou9 @ 2019-03-18 22:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 'Kangjie Lu'; +Cc: pakki001, 'Matt Porter', linux-kernel, akpm

Please correct spelling in the subject line: "dereference"

-----Original Message-----
From: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu> 
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2019 2:10 AM
To: kjlu@umn.edu
Cc: pakki001@umn.edu; Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org>; Alexandre
Bounine <alex.bou9@gmail.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] rapidio: fix a NULL pointer derefenrece when
create_workqueue fails

In case create_workqueue fails, the fix releases resources and
returns -ENOMEM to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
---
 drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
index cf45829585cb..b29fc258eeba 100644
--- a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
@@ -2147,6 +2147,14 @@ static int riocm_add_mport(struct device *dev,
 	mutex_init(&cm->rx_lock);
 	riocm_rx_fill(cm, RIOCM_RX_RING_SIZE);
 	cm->rx_wq = create_workqueue(DRV_NAME "/rxq");
+	if (!cm->rx_wq) {
+		riocm_error("failed to allocate IBMBOX_%d on %s",
+			    cmbox, mport->name);
+		rio_release_outb_mbox(mport, cmbox);
+		kfree(cm);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	INIT_WORK(&cm->rx_work, rio_ibmsg_handler);
 
 	cm->tx_slot = 0;
-- 
2.17.1



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