linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: nvec: check return value

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Date:   Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:40:45 +0100 (CET)
From:   Marc Dietrich <marvin24@....de>
To:     Xidong Wang <wangxidong_97@....com>
cc:     Marc Dietrich <marvin24@....de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        ac100@...ts.launchpad.net, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: nvec: check return value

Hello Xidong,

On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, Xidong Wang wrote:

> In nvec_kbd_probe(), the return value of devm_input_allocate_device()
> should be checked before it is used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xidong Wang <wangxidong_97@....com>

looks good to me. Thanks!

Acked-by: Marc Dietrich <marvin24@....de>

> ---
> drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c
> index 01dbb66..386d619 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c
> @@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ static int nvec_kbd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> 		keycodes[j++] = extcode_tab_us102[i];
>
> 	idev = devm_input_allocate_device(&pdev->dev);
> +	if (!idev)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> 	idev->name = "nvec keyboard";
> 	idev->phys = "nvec";
> 	idev->evbit[0] = BIT_MASK(EV_KEY) | BIT_MASK(EV_REP) | BIT_MASK(EV_LED);
> -- 
> 2.7.4
>
>