From 7bfcb0230e4a99aecdec1482edd88dec49f1c7ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicholas Mc Guire Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:08:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ipmi: kcs_bmc: handle devm_kasprintf() failure case [ Upstream commit 42c7c6ef1e6fa5fc0425120f06f045190b1dda2d ] devm_kasprintf() may return NULL if internal allocation failed so this assignment is not safe. Moved the error exit path and added the !NULL which then allows the devres manager to take care of cleanup. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire Fixes: cd2315d471f4 ("ipmi: kcs_bmc: don't change device name") Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard Reviewed-by: Haiyue Wang Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- drivers/char/ipmi/kcs_bmc.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/kcs_bmc.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/kcs_bmc.c index e6124bd548df2..ed4dc3b1843e3 100644 --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/kcs_bmc.c +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/kcs_bmc.c @@ -440,12 +440,13 @@ struct kcs_bmc *kcs_bmc_alloc(struct device *dev, int sizeof_priv, u32 channel) kcs_bmc->data_in = devm_kmalloc(dev, KCS_MSG_BUFSIZ, GFP_KERNEL); kcs_bmc->data_out = devm_kmalloc(dev, KCS_MSG_BUFSIZ, GFP_KERNEL); kcs_bmc->kbuffer = devm_kmalloc(dev, KCS_MSG_BUFSIZ, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!kcs_bmc->data_in || !kcs_bmc->data_out || !kcs_bmc->kbuffer) - return NULL; kcs_bmc->miscdev.minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR; kcs_bmc->miscdev.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%s%u", DEVICE_NAME, channel); + if (!kcs_bmc->data_in || !kcs_bmc->data_out || !kcs_bmc->kbuffer || + !kcs_bmc->miscdev.name) + return NULL; kcs_bmc->miscdev.fops = &kcs_bmc_fops; return kcs_bmc; -- 2.47.3