[PATCH v4] powerpc/powernv: add NULL check after kzalloc in opal_add_one_export

From: Qiujun Huang
Date: Mon Apr 06 2020 - 05:39:53 EST


Here needs a NULL check as kzalloc may fail returning NULL.

Issue was found by coccinelle.
Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/null/kmerr.cocci

Signed-off-by: Qiujun Huang <hqjagain@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@xxxxxxxxx>

---

v3->v4:
Added the information about coccinelle script.
Added change log.
Added Oliver's Reviewed-by.
v2->v3:
Removed redundant assignment to 'attr' and 'name'.
v1->v2:
Just return -ENOMEM if attr is NULL.
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
index 2b3dfd0b6cdd..908d749bcef5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
@@ -801,16 +801,19 @@ static ssize_t export_attr_read(struct file *fp, struct kobject *kobj,
static int opal_add_one_export(struct kobject *parent, const char *export_name,
struct device_node *np, const char *prop_name)
{
- struct bin_attribute *attr = NULL;
- const char *name = NULL;
+ struct bin_attribute *attr;
+ const char *name;
u64 vals[2];
int rc;

rc = of_property_read_u64_array(np, prop_name, &vals[0], 2);
if (rc)
- goto out;
+ return rc;

attr = kzalloc(sizeof(*attr), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!attr)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
name = kstrdup(export_name, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!name) {
rc = -ENOMEM;
--
2.17.1