linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] efi: Fix krealloc defect

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Message-ID: <1389635241.24849.22.camel@joe-AO722>
Date:	Mon, 13 Jan 2014 09:47:21 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
Cc:	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] efi: Fix krealloc defect

On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 14:03 +0000, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Jan, at 04:08:47PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> > krealloc should use a temporary pointer for allocations
> > and check the temporary pointer returned against NULL too.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> > cc: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c | 12 +++++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> Thanks Joe, but I've already got the following commit queued up from
> Borislav that addresses this,

Hi Matt.  That's great.

If it's queued up in some tree of yours, should that
tree be included in Stephen Rothwell's -next?

cheers, Joe

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