[PATCH] [105/139] n_gsm: gsm_data_alloc buffer allocation could fail and it is not being checked

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Feb 01 2011 - 19:51:45 EST


2.6.35-longterm review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Ken Mills <ken.k.mills@xxxxxxxxx>

commit 093d804611b9a38fe59753b37c29f840518406a9 upstream.

gsm_data_alloc buffer allocation could fail and it is not being checked.

Add check for allocated buffer and return if the buffer allocation
fails.

Signed-off-by: Ken Mills <ken.k.mills@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/char/n_gsm.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6.35.y/drivers/char/n_gsm.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.35.y.orig/drivers/char/n_gsm.c
+++ linux-2.6.35.y/drivers/char/n_gsm.c
@@ -969,6 +969,8 @@ static void gsm_control_reply(struct gsm
{
struct gsm_msg *msg;
msg = gsm_data_alloc(gsm, 0, dlen + 2, gsm->ftype);
+ if (msg == NULL)
+ return;
msg->data[0] = (cmd & 0xFE) << 1 | EA; /* Clear C/R */
msg->data[1] = (dlen << 1) | EA;
memcpy(msg->data + 2, data, dlen);
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