call to kzalloc may fail and return null. So the result should be checked against null. Added the check to cover kzalloc failure case.
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdo...@gmail.com> --- net/sched/sch_gred.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/sched/sch_gred.c b/net/sched/sch_gred.c index 8599c6f31b05..5cd0859f0274 100644 --- a/net/sched/sch_gred.c +++ b/net/sched/sch_gred.c @@ -697,6 +697,9 @@ static int gred_change(struct Qdisc *sch, struct nlattr *opt, } prealloc = kzalloc(sizeof(*prealloc), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!prealloc) + return -ENOMEM; + sch_tree_lock(sch); err = gred_change_vq(sch, ctl->DP, ctl, prio, stab, max_P, &prealloc, -- 2.17.1