[PATCH] alpha: handle kcalloc failure

From: Jim Meyering
Date: Tue Feb 19 2008 - 17:13:55 EST


* arch/alpha/kernel/module.c (module_frob_arch_sections): Handle kcalloc failure.

Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/alpha/kernel/module.c | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
index 026ba9a..ebc3c89 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
@@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ module_frob_arch_sections(Elf64_Ehdr *hdr, Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,

nsyms = symtab->sh_size / sizeof(Elf64_Sym);
chains = kcalloc(nsyms, sizeof(struct got_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!chains) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR
+ "module %s: no memory for symbol chain buffer\n",
+ me->name);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }

got->sh_size = 0;
got->sh_addralign = 8;
--
1.5.4.2.134.g82883

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