linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] selftests: kvm: Add 'malloc' failure check in vcpu_save

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Message-ID: <167969290615.2764662.14384745948331970319.b4-ty@google.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Mar 2023 14:32:48 -0700
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        shuah@...nel.org, dmatlack@...gle.com, vannapurve@...gle.com,
        Ivan Orlov <ivan.orlov0322@...il.com>
Cc:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, himadrispandya@...il.com,
        linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: kvm: Add 'malloc' failure check in vcpu_save_state

On Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:45:28 +0400, Ivan Orlov wrote:
> There is a 'malloc' call in vcpu_save_state function, which can
> be unsuccessful. This patch will add the malloc failure checking
> to avoid possible null dereference and give more information
> about test fail reasons.
> 
> 

Applied to kvm-x86 selftests, thanks!

[1/1] selftests: kvm: Add 'malloc' failure check in vcpu_save_state
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/735b0e0f2d00

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