[PATCH] scripts/sorttable: Handle mmap() failure gracefully

From: Michal Luczaj
Date: Fri Jul 26 2024 - 06:33:42 EST


When mmap() fails, don't propagate MAP_FAILED as the return value. Caller
expects NULL on error.

Fixes: 3c47b787b651 ("scripts/sortextable: Rewrite error/success handling")
Signed-off-by: Michal Luczaj <mhal@xxxxxxx>
---
...
LD vmlinux
BTFIDS vmlinux
NM System.map
SORTTAB vmlinux
Could not mmap file: vmlinux
scripts/link-vmlinux.sh: line 200: 2688 Segmentation fault (core dumped) ${objtree}/scripts/sorttable ${1}
Failed to sort kernel tables
---
scripts/sorttable.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/scripts/sorttable.c b/scripts/sorttable.c
index 83cdb843d92f..2ffdf580caa5 100644
--- a/scripts/sorttable.c
+++ b/scripts/sorttable.c
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ static void *mmap_file(char const *fname, size_t *size)
addr = mmap(0, sb.st_size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
if (addr == MAP_FAILED) {
fprintf(stderr, "Could not mmap file: %s\n", fname);
+ addr = NULL;
goto out;
}


---
base-commit: 1722389b0d863056d78287a120a1d6cadb8d4f7b
change-id: 20240723-sorttable-fix-08b9ce81db32

Best regards,
--
Michal Luczaj <mhal@xxxxxxx>