From: Dan Carpenter Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:51:47 +0000 (-0300) Subject: media: cx18: check for allocation failure in cx18_read_eeprom() X-Git-Tag: v3.13.8~34 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=da9e7214cd0d738481a8ad825df0b320ff14f4da;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git media: cx18: check for allocation failure in cx18_read_eeprom() commit e351bf25fa373a3de0be2141b962c5c3c27006a2 upstream. It upsets static checkers when we don't check for allocation failure. I moved the memset() of "tv" earlier so we don't use uninitialized data on error. Fixes: 1d212cf0c2d8 ('[media] cx18: struct i2c_client is too big for stack') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Acked-by: Andy Walls Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c b/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c index c1f8cc6f14b21..716bdc57fac6f 100644 --- a/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c +++ b/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c @@ -327,13 +327,16 @@ void cx18_read_eeprom(struct cx18 *cx, struct tveeprom *tv) struct i2c_client *c; u8 eedata[256]; + memset(tv, 0, sizeof(*tv)); + c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!c) + return; strlcpy(c->name, "cx18 tveeprom tmp", sizeof(c->name)); c->adapter = &cx->i2c_adap[0]; c->addr = 0xa0 >> 1; - memset(tv, 0, sizeof(*tv)); if (tveeprom_read(c, eedata, sizeof(eedata))) goto ret;