[PATCH v2] staging: rtlwifi: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference of kzalloc

From: Aditya Pakki
Date: Tue Mar 19 2019 - 16:15:17 EST


phydm.internal is allocated using kzalloc which is used multiple
times without a check for NULL pointer. This patch avoids such a
scenario.

--
v1: Patch collision with different things, fix as per Greg
Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
index 9930ed954abb..a7932706f286 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ static int rtl_phydm_init_priv(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv,

rtlpriv->phydm.internal =
kzalloc(sizeof(struct phy_dm_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!rtlpriv->phydm.internal)
+ return -ENOMEM;

_rtl_phydm_init_com_info(rtlpriv, ic, params);

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2.17.1