3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Sachin Kamat <sachin.ka...@linaro.org> commit 61c6e7531d3b66b33187b8cdd700fd8ab93ffd62 upstream. kzalloc could return NULL. Hence add a check to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.ka...@linaro.org> Acked-by: Jassi Brar <jassisinghb...@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vinod.k...@linux.intel.com> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context and error label] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> --- drivers/dma/pl330.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/dma/pl330.c +++ b/drivers/dma/pl330.c @@ -858,6 +858,11 @@ pl330_probe(struct amba_device *adev, co /* Initialize channel parameters */ num_chan = max(pdat ? pdat->nr_valid_peri : 0, (u8)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_err4; + } for (i = 0; i < num_chan; i++) { pch = &pdmac->peripherals[i]; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/