netdev - [PATCH] st_nci_hci_connectivity_event_received: null check the allocation

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Date:   Tue, 23 Jul 2019 17:11:51 -0500
From:   Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>
To:     unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
Cc:     emamd001@....edu, kjlu@....edu, smccaman@....edu,
        secalert@...hat.com, Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Allison Randal <allison@...utok.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] st_nci_hci_connectivity_event_received: null check the allocation

devm_kzalloc may fail and return NULL. So the null check is needed.

Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>
---
 drivers/nfc/st-nci/se.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nfc/st-nci/se.c b/drivers/nfc/st-nci/se.c
index c3e10b6ab3a4..f25f1ec5f9e9 100644
--- a/drivers/nfc/st-nci/se.c
+++ b/drivers/nfc/st-nci/se.c
@@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ static int st_nci_hci_connectivity_event_received(struct nci_dev *ndev,
 
 		transaction = (struct nfc_evt_transaction *)devm_kzalloc(dev,
 					    skb->len - 2, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!transaction)
+			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		transaction->aid_len = skb->data[1];
 		memcpy(transaction->aid, &skb->data[2], transaction->aid_len);
-- 
2.17.1