> Inject fault while probing of-fpga-region, if kasprintf() fails in
> module_add_driver(), the second sysfs_remove_link() in exit path will cause
> null-ptr-deref as below because kernfs_name_hash() will call strlen() with
> NULL driver_name.
…

How do you think about to use the term “null pointer dereference”
for the commit message (and summary phrase)?


…
> +++ b/drivers/base/module.c
> @@ -66,27 +66,31 @@ int module_add_driver(struct module *mod, const struct 
> device_driver *drv)
…
>       sysfs_remove_link(mk->drivers_dir, driver_name);
> +
> +out_free_driver_name:
>       kfree(driver_name);
>
> +out_remove_kobj:
> +     sysfs_remove_link(&drv->p->kobj, "module");
…

I suggest to omit two blank lines here.

Regards,
Markus

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