[PATCH] kselftest: arm64: Add a null pointer check

From: Kunwu Chan
Date: Tue Apr 23 2024 - 04:21:28 EST


There is a 'malloc' call, which can be unsuccessful.
This patch will add the malloc failure checking
to avoid possible null dereference and give more information
about test fail reasons.

Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/arm64/tags/tags_test.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/tags/tags_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/tags/tags_test.c
index 5701163460ef..955f87c1170d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/tags/tags_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/tags/tags_test.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
#include <stdint.h>
#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <sys/utsname.h>
+#include "../../kselftest.h"

#define SHIFT_TAG(tag) ((uint64_t)(tag) << 56)
#define SET_TAG(ptr, tag) (((uint64_t)(ptr) & ~SHIFT_TAG(0xff)) | \
@@ -21,6 +22,9 @@ int main(void)
if (prctl(PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL, PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE, 0, 0, 0) == 0)
tbi_enabled = 1;
ptr = (struct utsname *)malloc(sizeof(*ptr));
+ if (!ptr)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("Failed to allocate utsname buffer\n");
+
if (tbi_enabled)
tag = 0x42;
ptr = (struct utsname *)SET_TAG(ptr, tag);
--
2.40.1