[PATCH] powerpc/imc-pmu: Fix null pointer dereference in update_events_in_group

From: Kunwu Chan
Date: Sun Nov 26 2023 - 04:47:07 EST


kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure.

Fixes: 885dcd709ba9 ("powerpc/perf: Add nest IMC PMU support")
Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c
index 5d12ca386c1f..8664a7d297ad 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ static int update_events_in_group(struct device_node *node, struct imc_pmu *pmu)
attr_group->attrs = attrs;
do {
ev_val_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "event=0x%x", pmu->events[i].value);
+ if (!ev_val_str)
+ continue;
dev_str = device_str_attr_create(pmu->events[i].name, ev_val_str);
if (!dev_str)
continue;
@@ -306,6 +308,8 @@ static int update_events_in_group(struct device_node *node, struct imc_pmu *pmu)
attrs[j++] = dev_str;
if (pmu->events[i].scale) {
ev_scale_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s.scale", pmu->events[i].name);
+ if (!ev_scale_str)
+ continue;
dev_str = device_str_attr_create(ev_scale_str, pmu->events[i].scale);
if (!dev_str)
continue;
@@ -315,6 +319,8 @@ static int update_events_in_group(struct device_node *node, struct imc_pmu *pmu)

if (pmu->events[i].unit) {
ev_unit_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s.unit", pmu->events[i].name);
+ if (!ev_unit_str)
+ continue;
dev_str = device_str_attr_create(ev_unit_str, pmu->events[i].unit);
if (!dev_str)
continue;
--
2.34.1