Re: [PATCH] clk: zynq: Prevent null pointer dereference caused by kmalloc failure

[Stephen Boyd]

Quoting Duoming Zhou (2024-02-13 23:33:18)
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/zynq/clkc.c b/drivers/clk/zynq/clkc.c
> index 7bdeaff2bfd..7621c2f0046 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/zynq/clkc.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/zynq/clkc.c
> @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static void __init zynq_clk_setup(struct device_node *np)
>                         SLCR_GEM1_CLK_CTRL, 0, 0, &gem1clk_lock);
>  
>         tmp = strlen("mio_clk_00x");
> -       clk_name = kmalloc(tmp, GFP_KERNEL);
> +       clk_name = kmalloc(tmp, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);

Just make a stack variable please. __GFP_NOFAIL is a bad code smell.

>         for (i = 0; i < NUM_MIO_PINS; i++) {
>                 int idx;
>