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Message-ID: <e583bcd5-cae6-4299-8800-80e862a6bd8f@kylinos.cn>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 10:03:37 +0800
From: Kunwu Chan <chentao@...inos.cn>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
 kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, "Guilherme G. Piccoli"
 <gpiccoli@...lia.com>, Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
 Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Günter Röck
 <groeck@...omium.org>, Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pstore/ram: Return directly after a failed kasprintf()
 call in ramoops_init_prz()

Hi Markus,
Thanks for your patch.

On 2024/1/18 04:24, Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 21:09:22 +0100
> 
> The result from a call of the function “kasprintf” was passed to
> a subsequent function call without checking for a null pointer before
> (according to a memory allocation failure).
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> Thus return directly after a failed kasprintf() call.
> 
> Fixes: 1227daa43bce1 ("pstore/ram: Clarify resource reservation labels")
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> ---
>   fs/pstore/ram.c | 3 +++
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
> index 88b34fdbf759..1a673a4af17c 100644
> --- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
> +++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
> @@ -595,6 +595,9 @@ static int ramoops_init_prz(const char *name,
>   	}
> 
>   	label = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ramoops:%s", name);
> +	if (!label)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +

This part looks good to me.

Commit 1227daa43bce1 ("pstore/ram: Clarify resource reservation labels")
introduce another two more kasprintf in the ramoops_init_przs.

Could you fix it together?
>   	*prz = persistent_ram_new(*paddr, sz, sig, &cxt->ecc_info,
>   				  cxt->memtype, PRZ_FLAG_ZAP_OLD, label);
>   	kfree(label);
> --
> 2.43.0
> 
-- 
Thanks,
   Kunwu


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