Re: [PATCH][hid] Fix a NULL pointer dereference when we fail to allocatememory

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Sun Jul 22 2007 - 01:47:16 EST


Jesper Juhl napsal(a):
> drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c | 3 ++-
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c
> index b2baeae..3ff7468 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c
> @@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ static struct hid_device *usb_hid_configure(struct usb_interface *intf)
> hid->quirks = quirks;
>
> if (!(usbhid = kzalloc(sizeof(struct usbhid_device), GFP_KERNEL)))

Out of curiosity, where is this freed?

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Jiri Slaby (jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx)
Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
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