[PATCH] tty: serial: add error handling for try_module_get
From: Zhouyang Jia
Date: Tue Jun 12 2018 - 00:50:59 EST
When try_module_get fails, the lack of error-handling code may
cause unexpected results.
This patch adds error-handling code after calling try_module_get.
Signed-off-by: Zhouyang Jia <jiazhouyang09@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c b/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c
index b4ba2b1..641e22a 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c
@@ -286,8 +286,10 @@ static void kgdboc_pre_exp_handler(void)
con_debug_enter(vc_cons[fg_console].d);
}
/* Increment the module count when the debugger is active */
- if (!kgdb_connected)
- try_module_get(THIS_MODULE);
+ if (!kgdb_connected) {
+ if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
+ printk(KERN_ERR "kgdboc: cannot get module.\n");
+ }
}
static void kgdboc_post_exp_handler(void)
--
2.7.4