On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 15:20 +0530, Sachin Kamat wrote:
> kzalloc could return NULL. Hence add a check to avoid
> NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.ka...@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/pl330.c |    5 +++++
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/pl330.c b/drivers/dma/pl330.c
> index 018a445..5d3bbcd 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/pl330.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/pl330.c
> @@ -2930,6 +2930,11 @@ pl330_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct 
> amba_id *id)
>               num_chan = max_t(int, pi->pcfg.num_peri, pi->pcfg.num_chan);
>  
>       pdmac->peripherals = kzalloc(num_chan * sizeof(*pch), GFP_KERNEL);
> +     if (!pdmac->peripherals) {
> +             ret = -ENOMEM;
> +             dev_err(&adev->dev, "unable to allocate pdmac->peripherals\n");
> +             goto probe_err5;
> +     }
>  
>       for (i = 0; i < num_chan; i++) {
>               pch = &pdmac->peripherals[i];

Thanks applied both to fixes. 
I have cc'ed stable as well

-- 
~Vinod

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