linux-kernel - [PATCH 0/3] bzip2/lzma/gzip/initramfs: NULL pointer bugs and missing error checks

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Date:	Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:45:19 +0000
From:	Phillip Lougher <phillip@...gher.demon.co.uk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	phillip@...gher.demon.co.uk, mingo@...e.hu,
	albin.tonnerre@...e-electrons.com
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] bzip2/lzma/gzip/initramfs: NULL pointer bugs and
 missing error checks

Hi, 

The following patches fix up a number of NULL pointer bugs amd missing
error checks.

Thanks

Phillip

  bzip2/lzma/gzip: pre-boot malloc doesn't return NULL on failure
  bzip2: Add missing checks for malloc returning NULL
  initramfs: add missing decompressor error check

---
 include/linux/decompress/mm.h |    4 ++--
 init/initramfs.c              |   10 ++++++----
 lib/decompress_bunzip2.c      |   10 +++++++++-
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
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