Re: [PATCH 1/2] zram: avoid null access when fail to alloc meta

[Jerome Marchand]

On 02/25/2014 02:08 AM, Minchan Kim wrote:
> zram_meta_alloc could be failed so caller should check it.
> Otherwise, your system will be hang.
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 5ec61be793d2..21aee3edcb25 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -554,6 +554,8 @@ static ssize_t disksize_store(struct device *dev,
>  
>  	disksize = PAGE_ALIGN(disksize);
>  	meta = zram_meta_alloc(disksize);
> +	if (!meta)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
>  	down_write(&zram->init_lock);
>  	if (init_done(zram)) {
>  		up_write(&zram->init_lock);
> 

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