There is a possibility of nothing being allocated to the new_opts in case of memory pressure, therefore return ENOMEM for such case.
Signed-off-by: Sanidhya Kashyap <sanidhya.gat...@gmail.com> --- fs/hpfs/super.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/hpfs/super.c b/fs/hpfs/super.c index 7cd00d3..885eadb 100644 --- a/fs/hpfs/super.c +++ b/fs/hpfs/super.c @@ -424,6 +424,9 @@ static int hpfs_remount_fs(struct super_block *s, int *flags, char *data) int o; struct hpfs_sb_info *sbi = hpfs_sb(s); char *new_opts = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL); + + if (!new_opts) + return -ENOMEM; sync_filesystem(s); -- 2.1.0 -- 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/