RE: [PATCH] thunderbolt: xdomain: Fix to check return value of kmemdup
From: David Laight
Date: Wed Mar 20 2019 - 06:56:57 EST
From: Aditya Pakki
> Sent: 18 March 2019 22:55
>
> kmemdup can fail and return a NULL pointer. The patch modifies the
> signature of tb_xdp_schedule_request and passes the failure error upstream.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/thunderbolt/xdomain.c | 10 ++++++----
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/xdomain.c b/drivers/thunderbolt/xdomain.c
> index e27dd8beb94b..b0e9cc30d708 100644
> --- a/drivers/thunderbolt/xdomain.c
> +++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/xdomain.c
> @@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ static void tb_xdp_handle_request(struct work_struct *work)
> kfree(xw);
> }
>
> -static void
> +static bool
> tb_xdp_schedule_request(struct tb *tb, const struct tb_xdp_header *hdr,
> size_t size)
> {
> @@ -534,13 +534,16 @@ tb_xdp_schedule_request(struct tb *tb, const struct tb_xdp_header *hdr,
>
> xw = kmalloc(sizeof(*xw), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!xw)
> - return;
> + return false;
>
> INIT_WORK(&xw->work, tb_xdp_handle_request);
> xw->pkg = kmemdup(hdr, size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!xw->pkg)
> + return false;
You're leaking 'xw' here.
David
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