Hi, The INFTL mount code contains a kmalloc() followed by a memset() without handling a possible memory allocation failure.
Signed-off-by: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -pruN linux-2.6.11-orig/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c linux-2.6.11-pi/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c --- linux-2.6.11-orig/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c 2005-03-05 03:08:52.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.11-pi/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c 2005-03-06 18:17:15.000000000 +0100 @@ -574,6 +574,12 @@ int INFTL_mount(struct INFTLrecord *s) /* Temporary buffer to store ANAC numbers. */ ANACtable = kmalloc(s->nb_blocks * sizeof(u8), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!ANACtable) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "INFTL: allocation of ANACtable " + "failed (%zd bytes)\n", + s->nb_blocks * sizeof(u8)); + return -ENOMEM; + } memset(ANACtable, 0, s->nb_blocks); /* - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/