linux-kernel - [PATCH] sound: rt5645: fix a NULL pointer dereference

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Date:   Thu, 14 Mar 2019 22:48:32 -0500
From:   Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
To:     kjlu@....edu
Cc:     pakki001@....edu, Bard Liao <bardliao@...ltek.com>,
        Oder Chiou <oder_chiou@...ltek.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] sound: rt5645: fix a NULL pointer dereference

devm_kcalloc() may fail and return NULL. The fix returns ENOMEM
in case it fails to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
---
 sound/soc/codecs/rt5645.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/rt5645.c b/sound/soc/codecs/rt5645.c
index 9a0751978090..f842775dbf2c 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/rt5645.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/rt5645.c
@@ -3419,6 +3419,9 @@ static int rt5645_probe(struct snd_soc_component *component)
 		RT5645_HWEQ_NUM, sizeof(struct rt5645_eq_param_s),
 		GFP_KERNEL);
 
+	if (!rt5645->eq_param)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
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