[PATCH 1/3] lkdtm/fortify: Check possible NULL pointer returned by kmalloc()

From: Ren Yu
Date: Mon Jul 25 2022 - 04:11:12 EST


As the possible alloc failure of the kmalloc(),the return pointer
could be NULL,therefore it should be better to check it.

Signed-off-by: Ren Yu <renyu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/lkdtm/fortify.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm/fortify.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm/fortify.c
index 080293fa3c52..5d70c5ef918b 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm/fortify.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm/fortify.c
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ static void lkdtm_FORTIFIED_SUBOBJECT(void)
char *src;

src = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!src)
+ return;
+
strscpy(src, "over ten bytes", size);
size = strlen(src) + 1;

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2.11.0