[PATCH] video: fbdev: via: check the return value of kstrdup()

Helge Deller deller at gmx.de
Tue Feb 22 08:01:02 UTC 2022


On 2/21/22 11:37, xkernel.wang at foxmail.com wrote:
> From: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang at foxmail.com>
>
> kstrdup() is a memory allocation function which can return NULL when
> some internal memory errors happen. It is better to check the return
> value of it to catch the error in time during the setup of viafb.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang at foxmail.com>

applied to fbdev for-next tree.
Thanks!
Helge

> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c
> index 22deb34..2d67c92 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c
> @@ -1939,8 +1939,12 @@ static int __init viafb_setup(void)
>
>  		if (!strncmp(this_opt, "viafb_mode1=", 12)) {
>  			viafb_mode1 = kstrdup(this_opt + 12, GFP_KERNEL);
> +			if (!viafb_mode1)
> +				return -ENOMEM;
>  		} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "viafb_mode=", 11)) {
>  			viafb_mode = kstrdup(this_opt + 11, GFP_KERNEL);
> +			if (!viafb_mode)
> +				return -ENOMEM;
>  		} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "viafb_bpp1=", 11)) {
>  			if (kstrtouint(this_opt + 11, 0, &viafb_bpp1) < 0)
>  				return -EINVAL;
> @@ -1969,6 +1973,8 @@ static int __init viafb_setup(void)
>  				return -EINVAL;
>  		} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "viafb_active_dev=", 17)) {
>  			viafb_active_dev = kstrdup(this_opt + 17, GFP_KERNEL);
> +			if (!viafb_active_dev)
> +				return -ENOMEM;
>  		} else if (!strncmp(this_opt,
>  			"viafb_display_hardware_layout=", 30)) {
>  			if (kstrtoint(this_opt + 30, 0,
> @@ -1995,8 +2001,12 @@ static int __init viafb_setup(void)
>  				return -EINVAL;
>  		} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "viafb_lcd_port=", 15)) {
>  			viafb_lcd_port = kstrdup(this_opt + 15, GFP_KERNEL);
> +			if (!viafb_lcd_port)
> +				return -ENOMEM;
>  		} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "viafb_dvi_port=", 15)) {
>  			viafb_dvi_port = kstrdup(this_opt + 15, GFP_KERNEL);
> +			if (!viafb_dvi_port)
> +				return -ENOMEM;
>  		}
>  	}
>  	return 0;



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