[PATCH] CIFS: check for granted memory

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Fri Aug 17 2007 - 15:13:55 EST


This patch adds just a check for granted memory
to prevent possible NULL pointer usage.

Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
---

fs/cifs/sess.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/sess.c b/fs/cifs/sess.c
index 2ea027d..892be9b 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/sess.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/sess.c
@@ -372,6 +372,10 @@ CIFS_SessSetup(unsigned int xid, struct cifsSesInfo *ses, int first_time,

/* 2000 big enough to fit max user, domain, NOS name etc. */
str_area = kmalloc(2000, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (str_area == NULL) {
+ cifs_small_buf_release(smb_buf);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
bcc_ptr = str_area;

ses->flags &= ~CIFS_SES_LANMAN;
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