[PATCH] Toshiba ACPI failure handling

[Panagiotis Issaris]

Hi,

Adds the missing failure handling for a kmalloc in the Toshiba
ACPI driver.

Signed-off-by: Panagiotis Issaris <takis@xxxxxxx>

diff -pruN linux-2.6.11-orig/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c linux-2.6.11-pi/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
--- linux-2.6.11-orig/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c	2005-03-05 01:04:40.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.11-pi/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c	2005-03-05 01:03:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -263,6 +263,9 @@ dispatch_write(struct file* file, const 
 	 * destination so that sscanf can be used on it safely.
 	 */
 	tmp_buffer = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if(!tmp_buffer)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	if (copy_from_user(tmp_buffer, buffer, count)) {
 		result = -EFAULT;
 	}

-- 
  K.U.Leuven, Mechanical Eng.,  Mechatronics & Robotics Research Group
  http://people.mech.kuleuven.ac.be/~pissaris/
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