linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] brcmfmac: check the return value of devm_kzalloc() in brcmf_of

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Date:   Thu, 10 Mar 2022 18:17:51 -0800
From:   Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@...il.com>
To:     aspriel@...il.com, franky.lin@...adcom.com,
        hante.meuleman@...adcom.com, chi-hsien.lin@...ineon.com,
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        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2] brcmfmac: check the return value of devm_kzalloc() in brcmf_of_probe()

The function devm_kzalloc() in brcmf_of_probe() can fail, so its return
value should be checked.

Fixes: 29e354ebeeec ("brcmfmac: Transform compatible string for FW loading")
Reported-by: TOTE Robot <oslab@...nghua.edu.cn>
Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@...il.com>
---
v2:
* Add of_node_put() in error handling path.
  Thank Kalle for good advice.

---
 drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c
index 513c7e6421b2..15eb96e288af 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ void brcmf_of_probe(struct device *dev, enum brcmf_bus_type bus_type,
 		/* get rid of '/' in the compatible string to be able to find the FW */
 		len = strlen(tmp) + 1;
 		board_type = devm_kzalloc(dev, len, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!board_type) {
+			of_node_put(root);
+			return;
+		}
 		strscpy(board_type, tmp, len);
 		for (i = 0; i < board_type[i]; i++) {
 			if (board_type[i] == '/')
-- 
2.17.1