linux-kernel - [PATCH] mfd: sm501: Add NULL check on devm

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Date:   Wed, 22 Nov 2017 21:50:22 -0600
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mfd: sm501: Add NULL check on devm_kzalloc return value

Check return value from call to devm_kzalloc() in order to prevent
a NULL pointer dereference.

This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Fixes: b2e63555592f ("i2c: gpio: Convert to use descriptors")
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
---
 drivers/mfd/sm501.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
index ad77416..08bee41 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
@@ -1144,6 +1144,9 @@ static int sm501_register_gpio_i2c_instance(struct sm501_devdata *sm,
 	lookup = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev,
 			      sizeof(*lookup) + 3 * sizeof(struct gpiod_lookup),
 			      GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!lookup)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	lookup->dev_id = "i2c-gpio";
 	if (iic->pin_sda < 32)
 		lookup->table[0].chip_label = "SM501-LOW";
-- 
2.7.4