Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2015-12-29

Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: correctly handling kzalloc

From: David Miller <hidden>
Date: 2015-12-29 20:09:35
Also in: linux-wireless, lkml

From: Insu Yun <redacted>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:55:25 -0500
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Since kzalloc can be failed in memory pressure,
it needs to be handled as above kzalloc.

Signed-off-by: Insu Yun <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
index 78a8474..d114934 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
@@ -2053,8 +2053,14 @@ static int mwifiex_init_sdio(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 	/* Allocate skb pointer buffers */
 	card->mpa_rx.skb_arr = kzalloc((sizeof(void *)) *
 				       card->mp_agg_pkt_limit, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!card->mpa_rx.skb_arr)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	card->mpa_rx.len_arr = kzalloc(sizeof(*card->mpa_rx.len_arr) *
 				       card->mp_agg_pkt_limit, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!card->mpa_rx.len_arr)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	ret = mwifiex_alloc_sdio_mpa_buffers(adapter,
 					     card->mp_tx_agg_buf_size,
 					     card->mp_rx_agg_buf_size);
You can't just return, you have to release all of the resources
acquired above the point where the error happens.
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