linux-kernel - [PATCH] ASoC: samsung: i2s: check the return value of kstrdup()

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Date:   Tue, 22 Feb 2022 19:53:32 +0800
From:   xkernel.wang@...mail.com
To:     tiwai@...e.com, perex@...ex.cz
Cc:     krzysztof.kozlowski@...onical.com, s.nawrocki@...sung.com,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ASoC: samsung: i2s: check the return value of kstrdup()

From: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>

kstrdup() is a memory allocation function which can return NULL when
some internal memory errors happen. It is better to check the return
value of it to catch the error in time.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>
---
 sound/soc/samsung/i2s.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sound/soc/samsung/i2s.c b/sound/soc/samsung/i2s.c
index 309badc..70c8271 100644
--- a/sound/soc/samsung/i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/samsung/i2s.c
@@ -1349,6 +1349,10 @@ static int i2s_create_secondary_device(struct samsung_i2s_priv *priv)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	pdev_sec->driver_override = kstrdup("samsung-i2s", GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!pdev_sec->driver_override) {
+		platform_device_put(pdev_sec);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	ret = platform_device_add(pdev_sec);
 	if (ret < 0) {
--