[PATCH 5.4 062/168] mlxsw: Fix some IS_ERR() vs NULL bugs

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Apr 28 2020 - 14:39:25 EST


From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit c391eb8366ae052d571bb2841f1ccb4d39f3ceb8 ]

The mlxsw_sp_acl_rulei_create() function is supposed to return an error
pointer from mlxsw_afa_block_create(). The problem is that these
functions both return NULL instead of error pointers. Half the callers
expect NULL and half expect error pointers so it could lead to a NULL
dereference on failure.

This patch changes both of them to return error pointers and changes all
the callers which checked for NULL to check for IS_ERR() instead.

Fixes: 4cda7d8d7098 ("mlxsw: core: Introduce flexible actions support")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_acl_flex_actions.c | 4 ++--
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum2_acl_tcam.c | 4 ++--
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_acl.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_mr_tcam.c | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_acl_flex_actions.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_acl_flex_actions.c
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ struct mlxsw_afa_block *mlxsw_afa_block_

block = kzalloc(sizeof(*block), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!block)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&block->resource_list);
block->afa = mlxsw_afa;

@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ err_second_set_create:
mlxsw_afa_set_destroy(block->first_set);
err_first_set_create:
kfree(block);
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mlxsw_afa_block_create);

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum2_acl_tcam.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum2_acl_tcam.c
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ static int mlxsw_sp2_acl_tcam_init(struc
* to be written using PEFA register to all indexes for all regions.
*/
afa_block = mlxsw_afa_block_create(mlxsw_sp->afa);
- if (!afa_block) {
- err = -ENOMEM;
+ if (IS_ERR(afa_block)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(afa_block);
goto err_afa_block;
}
err = mlxsw_afa_block_continue(afa_block);
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_acl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_acl.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ mlxsw_sp_acl_rulei_create(struct mlxsw_s

rulei = kzalloc(sizeof(*rulei), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!rulei)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

if (afa_block) {
rulei->act_block = afa_block;
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_mr_tcam.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_mr_tcam.c
@@ -199,8 +199,8 @@ mlxsw_sp_mr_tcam_afa_block_create(struct
int err;

afa_block = mlxsw_afa_block_create(mlxsw_sp->afa);
- if (!afa_block)
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ if (IS_ERR(afa_block))
+ return afa_block;

err = mlxsw_afa_block_append_allocated_counter(afa_block,
counter_index);