[PATCH] blk-crypto: Add check for mempool_alloc()

From: Haoxiang Li
Date: Thu Jan 02 2025 - 03:35:24 EST


Add check for the return value of mempool_alloc() to
catch the potential exception and avoid null pointer
dereference.

Fixes: 488f6682c832 ("block: blk-crypto-fallback for Inline Encryption")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Haoxiang Li <haoxiang_li2024@xxxxxxx>
---
block/blk-crypto-fallback.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/block/blk-crypto-fallback.c b/block/blk-crypto-fallback.c
index 29a205482617..47acd7a48767 100644
--- a/block/blk-crypto-fallback.c
+++ b/block/blk-crypto-fallback.c
@@ -514,6 +514,12 @@ bool blk_crypto_fallback_bio_prep(struct bio **bio_ptr)
* bi_end_io appropriately to trigger decryption when the bio is ended.
*/
f_ctx = mempool_alloc(bio_fallback_crypt_ctx_pool, GFP_NOIO);
+
+ if (!f_ctx) {
+ bio->bi_status = BLK_STS_RESOURCE;
+ return false;
+ }
+
f_ctx->crypt_ctx = *bc;
f_ctx->crypt_iter = bio->bi_iter;
f_ctx->bi_private_orig = bio->bi_private;
--
2.25.1