From: Niels de Vos <niels.devos@wincor-nixdorf.com>
To: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rolandd@cisco.com,
sean.hefty@intel.com, hal.rosenstock@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IB: check for memory allocation failure
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:05:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49660846.2090200@wincor-nixdorf.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090108135549.GA9756@kernel.sg>
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Hi Eugene,
please see below.
Cheers,
Niels
Eugene Teo wrote:
> Fix error-path NULL deref in c2_register_device().
>
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2_provider.c | 14 +++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2_provider.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2_provider.c
> index 5119d65..8cede6c 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2_provider.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2_provider.c
> @@ -780,11 +780,11 @@ int c2_register_device(struct c2_dev *dev)
> /* Register pseudo network device */
> dev->pseudo_netdev = c2_pseudo_netdev_init(dev);
> if (!dev->pseudo_netdev)
> - goto out3;
> + goto out4;
>
> ret = register_netdev(dev->pseudo_netdev);
> if (ret)
> - goto out2;
> + goto out3;
>
> pr_debug("%s:%u\n", __func__, __LINE__);
> strlcpy(dev->ibdev.name, "amso%d", IB_DEVICE_NAME_MAX);
> @@ -851,6 +851,8 @@ int c2_register_device(struct c2_dev *dev)
> dev->ibdev.post_recv = c2_post_receive;
>
> dev->ibdev.iwcm = kmalloc(sizeof(*dev->ibdev.iwcm), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!dev->ibdev.iwcm)
> + goto out2;
Is it not needed to set 'ret = -ENOMEM'?
> dev->ibdev.iwcm->add_ref = c2_add_ref;
> dev->ibdev.iwcm->rem_ref = c2_rem_ref;
> dev->ibdev.iwcm->get_qp = c2_get_qp;
> @@ -870,15 +872,17 @@ int c2_register_device(struct c2_dev *dev)
> if (ret)
> goto out0;
> }
> - goto out3;
> + goto out4;
>
> out0:
> ib_unregister_device(&dev->ibdev);
> out1:
> - unregister_netdev(dev->pseudo_netdev);
> + kfree(dev->ibdev.iwcm);
> out2:
> - free_netdev(dev->pseudo_netdev);
> + unregister_netdev(dev->pseudo_netdev);
> out3:
> + free_netdev(dev->pseudo_netdev);
> +out4:
> pr_debug("%s:%u ret=%d\n", __func__, __LINE__, ret);
> return ret;
> }
>
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2009-01-08 13:56 Eugene Teo
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