Re: [PATCH v3] libnvdimm/of_pmem: Replace kstrdup with devm_kstrdup and add check

[Ira Weiny]

Jiasheng Jiang wrote:
> Replace kstrdup() with devm_kstrdup() to avoid memory leak and
> add check for the return value of the devm_kstrdup() to avoid
> NULL pointer dereference
> 
> Fixes: 49bddc73d15c ("libnvdimm/of_pmem: Provide a unique name for bus provider")
> Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx>

LTGM
Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Changelog:
> 
> v2 -> v3:
> 
> 1. Correct the usage of devm_kstrdup().
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> 
> 1. Replace kstrdup() with devm_kstrdup().
> ---
>  drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
> index 10dbdcdfb9ce..1d2b1ab5b737 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
> @@ -30,7 +30,12 @@ static int of_pmem_region_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (!priv)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	priv->bus_desc.provider_name = kstrdup(pdev->name, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	priv->bus_desc.provider_name = devm_kstrdup(&pdev->dev, pdev->name, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!priv->bus_desc.provider_name) {
> +		kfree(priv);
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
> +
>  	priv->bus_desc.module = THIS_MODULE;
>  	priv->bus_desc.of_node = np;
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
>