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| From | Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [PATCH] drivers/misc/sgi-gru: fix possible NULL dereference |
| Date | 2015-09-10 13:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <q77K9-7Cu-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
If mmu_find_ops() returns NULL then we are allocating memory for gms using kzalloc. But kzalloc can return NULL and we were dereferencing gms in gru_dbg(). Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org> --- drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutlbpurge.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutlbpurge.c b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutlbpurge.c index 2129274..757a8e9 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutlbpurge.c +++ b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutlbpurge.c @@ -317,8 +317,9 @@ struct gru_mm_struct *gru_register_mmu_notifier(void) goto error; } } - gru_dbg(grudev, "gms %p, refcnt %d\n", gms, - atomic_read(&gms->ms_refcnt)); + if (gms) + gru_dbg(grudev, "gms %p, refcnt %d\n", gms, + atomic_read(&gms->ms_refcnt)); return gms; error: kfree(gms); -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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[PATCH] drivers/misc/sgi-gru: fix possible NULL dereference Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> - 2015-09-10 13:00 +0200
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