From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751340AbZGaIQu (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:16:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750966AbZGaIQt (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:16:49 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:40552 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750861AbZGaIQr (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:16:47 -0400 Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:16:46 +0200 Message-ID: From: Takashi Iwai To: Julia Lawall Cc: Johannes Berg , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] sound/aoa: Add kmalloc NULL tests In-Reply-To: References: <1248963420.16129.0.camel@johannes.local> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.12.0 (Your Wildest Dreams) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.7 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Sanj=F2?=) APEL/10.6 Emacs/22.3 (x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org At Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:32:03 +0200 (CEST), Julia Lawall wrote: > > From: Julia Lawall > > Check that the result of kzalloc is not NULL before a dereference. > > The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: > (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) > > // > @@ > expression *x; > identifier f; > constant char *C; > @@ > > x = \(kmalloc\|kcalloc\|kzalloc\)(...); > ... when != x == NULL > when != x != NULL > when != (x || ...) > ( > kfree(x) > | > f(...,C,...,x,...) > | > *f(...,x,...) > | > *x->f > ) > // > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Applied now. But, please fix the path of the file correctly applicable to linux kernel tree at the next time. It includes /var/x/y, and confuses git am totally. thanks, Takashi > > --- > sound/aoa/core/gpio-pmf.c | 4 ++++ > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/var/linuxes/linux-next/sound/aoa/core/gpio-pmf.c b/var/julia/linuxcopy/sound/aoa/core/gpio-pmf.c > index 5ca2220..1dd0c28 100644 > --- a/var/linuxes/linux-next/sound/aoa/core/gpio-pmf.c > +++ b/var/julia/linuxcopy/sound/aoa/core/gpio-pmf.c > @@ -182,6 +182,10 @@ static int pmf_set_notify(struct gpio_runtime *rt, > if (!old && notify) { > irq_client = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pmf_irq_client), > GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!irq_client) { > + err = -ENOMEM; > + goto out_unlock; > + } > irq_client->data = notif; > irq_client->handler = pmf_handle_notify_irq; > irq_client->owner = THIS_MODULE; >