Re: [PATCH] ALSA: missing check for possible NULL after the call to kstrdup

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Tue Nov 09 2021 - 01:24:29 EST


On Tue, 09 Nov 2021 01:37:42 +0100,
Austin Kim wrote:
>
> From: Austin Kim <austin.kim@xxxxxxx>
>
> If kcalloc() return NULL due to memory starvation, it is possible for
> kstrdup() to return NULL in similar case. So add null check after the call
> to kstrdup() is made.
>
> Signed-off-by: Austin Kim <austin.kim@xxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied now with a minor coding-style fix (we need no extra
parentheses), the correction of the subject line with the proper
prefix, and the addition of Cc-to-stable.


Takashi