On Mon, 9 May 2011, Vladimir Motyka wrote:

> When allocation of idata fails there was a null dereferece.

Why not have a different label for the two cases?  That would make the 
code easier to statically analyze, and perhaps be more understandable as 
well.

julia


> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Motyka <vladimir.mot...@gmail.com>
> 
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> index 407836d..3dec493 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> @@ -266,10 +266,10 @@ static struct mmc_blk_ioc_data
> *mmc_blk_ioctl_copy_from_user(
>       return idata;
> 
>  copy_err:
> -     kfree(idata->buf);
> +     if(idata)
> +             kfree(idata->buf);
>       kfree(idata);
>       return ERR_PTR(err);
> -
>  }
> 
>  static int mmc_blk_ioctl_cmd(struct block_device *bdev,
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