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The driver allocates memory for sensor data using devm_kzalloc(), but
did not check if the allocation succeeded. In case of memory allocation
failure, dereferencing the NULL pointer would lead to a kernel crash.
Add a NULL pointer check and return -ENOMEM to handle allocation failure
properly.
Signed-off-by: Li Qiang <liqiang01@kylinos.cn>
Fixes: 08ebc9def79fc ("hwmon: Add Congatec Board Controller monitoring driver")
Reviewed-by: Thomas Richard <thomas.richard@bootlin.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251017063414.1557447-1-liqiang01@kylinos.cn
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
nb_sensors = data[0];
hwmon->sensors = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*hwmon->sensors) * nb_sensors, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!hwmon->sensors)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
sensor = hwmon->sensors;
for (i = 0; i < nb_sensors; i++) {