[PATCH] mm/util.c: add a none zero check of "len"

From: Pan Xinhui
Date: Mon Jan 19 2015 - 03:21:03 EST


Although this check should have been done by caller. But as it's exported to others,
It's better to add a none zero check of "len" like other functions.

Signed-off-by: xinhuix.pan <xinhuix.pan@xxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/util.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index fec39d4..3dc2873 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ void *kmemdup(const void *src, size_t len, gfp_t gfp)
{
void *p;
+ if (unlikely(!len))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
p = kmalloc_track_caller(len, gfp);
if (p)
memcpy(p, src, len);
@@ -91,6 +94,8 @@ void *memdup_user(const void __user *src, size_t len)
{
void *p;
+ if (unlikely(!len))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
/*
* Always use GFP_KERNEL, since copy_from_user() can sleep and
* cause pagefault, which makes it pointless to use GFP_NOFS
--
1.9.1
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