Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: hso: check for allocation failure in hso_create_bulk_serial_device()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri, 14 May 2021 17:24:48 +0300 you wrote:

In current kernels, small allocations never actually fail so this
patch shouldn't affect runtime.

Originally this error handling code written with the idea that if
the "serial->tiocmget" allocation failed, then we would continue
operating instead of bailing out early.  But in later years we added
an unchecked dereference on the next line.

[...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [v2,net] net: hso: check for allocation failure in hso_create_bulk_serial_device()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/31db0dbd7244

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