linux-kernel - [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 29/43] gpio: aspeed: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

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Date:   Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:47:13 -0400
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 29/43] gpio: aspeed: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

From: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>

[ Upstream commit 6cf4511e9729c00a7306cf94085f9cc3c52ee723 ]

In case devm_kzalloc, the patch returns ENOMEM to avoid potential
NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@...id.au>
Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin (Microsoft) <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
index f03fe916eb9d..f6d1bda8a802 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c
@@ -861,6 +861,8 @@ static int __init aspeed_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	gpio->offset_timer =
 		devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, gpio->chip.ngpio, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!gpio->offset_timer)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	return aspeed_gpio_setup_irqs(gpio, pdev);
 }
-- 
2.19.1