[PATCH] media: mtk-vcodec: potential dereference of null pointer

Subsystems: media input infrastructure (v4l/dvb), the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2021-12-15 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH] media: mtk-vcodec: potential dereference of null pointer

From: Jiasheng Jiang <hidden>
Date: 2021-12-15 03:29:01

The return value of devm_kzalloc() needs to be checked.
To avoid use of null pointer in case of thefailure of alloc.

Fixes: 46233e91fa24 ("media: mtk-vcodec: move firmware implementations into their own files")
Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <redacted>
---
 drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
index cd27f637dbe7..769228093e48 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ struct mtk_vcodec_fw *mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu_init(struct mtk_vcodec_dev *dev,
 	vpu_wdt_reg_handler(fw_pdev, mtk_vcodec_vpu_reset_handler, dev, rst_id);
 
 	fw = devm_kzalloc(&dev->plat_dev->dev, sizeof(*fw), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	fw->type = VPU;
 	fw->ops = &mtk_vcodec_vpu_msg;
 	fw->pdev = fw_pdev;
-- 
2.25.1


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Re: [PATCH] media: mtk-vcodec: potential dereference of null pointer

From: Tzung-Bi Shih <hidden>
Date: 2021-12-15 05:04:06

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 11:28:34AM +0800, Jiasheng Jiang wrote:
quoted hunk
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
index cd27f637dbe7..769228093e48 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ struct mtk_vcodec_fw *mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu_init(struct mtk_vcodec_dev *dev,
 	vpu_wdt_reg_handler(fw_pdev, mtk_vcodec_vpu_reset_handler, dev, rst_id);
 
 	fw = devm_kzalloc(&dev->plat_dev->dev, sizeof(*fw), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
It should return -ENOMEM for the case.

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