Re: [PATCH] modpost: add NOFAIL to strndup

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Wed Aug 28 2019 - 11:57:09 EST


On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 9:20 PM Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Add NOFAIL check for the strndup call, because the function
> allocates memory and can return NULL. All calls to strdup in
> modpost are checked with NOFAIL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Applied to linux-kbuild. Thanks.


> scripts/mod/modpost.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index f277e116e0eb..0255538528fe 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -795,9 +795,9 @@ static int match(const char *sym, const char * const pat[])
>
> /* "*foo*" */
> if (*p == '*' && *endp == '*') {
> - char *here, *bare = strndup(p + 1, strlen(p) - 2);
> + char *bare = NOFAIL(strndup(p + 1, strlen(p) - 2));
> + char *here = strstr(sym, bare);
>
> - here = strstr(sym, bare);
> free(bare);
> if (here != NULL)
> return 1;
> --
> 2.21.0
>


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada