linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] knav_qmss_queue: fix a missing-check bug in knav_pool

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Date:   Tue, 11 Jun 2019 02:37:44 -0700
From:   Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@...il.com>
To:     ssantosh@...nel.org, marc.zyngier@....com, olof@...om.net
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] knav_qmss_queue: fix a missing-check bug in
 knav_pool_create()

On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 11:39:49AM +0800, Gen Zhang wrote:
> In knav_pool_create(), 'pool->name' is allocated by kstrndup(). It
> returns NULL when fails. So 'pool->name' should be checked. And free
> 'pool' when error.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@...il.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c b/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c
> index 8b41837..0f8cb28 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c
> @@ -814,6 +814,12 @@ void *knav_pool_create(const char *name,
>  	}
>  
>  	pool->name = kstrndup(name, KNAV_NAME_SIZE - 1, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!pool->name) {
> +		dev_err(kdev->dev, "failed to duplicate for pool(%s)\n",
> +			name);
> +		ret = -ENOMEM;
> +		goto err_name;
> +	}
>  	pool->kdev = kdev;
>  	pool->dev = kdev->dev;
>  
> @@ -864,6 +870,7 @@ void *knav_pool_create(const char *name,
>  	mutex_unlock(&knav_dev_lock);
>  err:
>  	kfree(pool->name);
> +err_name:
>  	devm_kfree(kdev->dev, pool);
>  	return ERR_PTR(ret);
>  }
Can anyone look into this patch?

Thanks
Gen