| Message ID | 20200925164913.GA18472@embeddedor (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Not Applicable |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [next] net/mlx5e: Fix potential null pointer dereference | expand |
On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 11:49:13AM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > Calls to kzalloc() and kvzalloc() should be null-checked > in order to avoid any potential failures. In this case, > a potential null pointer dereference. > > Fix this by adding null checks for _parse_attr_ and _flow_ > right after allocation. > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1497154 ("Dereference before null check") > Fixes: c620b772152b ("net/mlx5: Refactor tc flow attributes structure") > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 10 ++++++---- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > Thanks, Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
On Fri, 2020-09-25 at 11:49 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > Calls to kzalloc() and kvzalloc() should be null-checked > in order to avoid any potential failures. In this case, > a potential null pointer dereference. > > Fix this by adding null checks for _parse_attr_ and _flow_ > right after allocation. > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1497154 ("Dereference before null check") > Fixes: c620b772152b ("net/mlx5: Refactor tc flow attributes > structure") > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org> > --- > Applied to net-next-mlx5. Thanks.
On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 04:22:33PM -0700, Saeed Mahameed wrote: > On Fri, 2020-09-25 at 11:49 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > > Calls to kzalloc() and kvzalloc() should be null-checked > > in order to avoid any potential failures. In this case, > > a potential null pointer dereference. > > > > Fix this by adding null checks for _parse_attr_ and _flow_ > > right after allocation. > > > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1497154 ("Dereference before null check") > > Fixes: c620b772152b ("net/mlx5: Refactor tc flow attributes > > structure") > > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org> > > --- > > > > Applied to net-next-mlx5. Thank you both. :) -- Gustavo
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c index f815b0c60a6c..fb27154bfddb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c @@ -4534,20 +4534,22 @@ mlx5e_alloc_flow(struct mlx5e_priv *priv, int attr_size, struct mlx5e_tc_flow_parse_attr *parse_attr; struct mlx5_flow_attr *attr; struct mlx5e_tc_flow *flow; - int out_index, err; + int err = -ENOMEM; + int out_index; flow = kzalloc(sizeof(*flow), GFP_KERNEL); parse_attr = kvzalloc(sizeof(*parse_attr), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!parse_attr || !flow) + goto err_free; flow->flags = flow_flags; flow->cookie = f->cookie; flow->priv = priv; attr = mlx5_alloc_flow_attr(get_flow_name_space(flow)); - if (!parse_attr || !flow || !attr) { - err = -ENOMEM; + if (!attr) goto err_free; - } + flow->attr = attr; for (out_index = 0; out_index < MLX5_MAX_FLOW_FWD_VPORTS; out_index++)
Calls to kzalloc() and kvzalloc() should be null-checked in order to avoid any potential failures. In this case, a potential null pointer dereference. Fix this by adding null checks for _parse_attr_ and _flow_ right after allocation. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1497154 ("Dereference before null check") Fixes: c620b772152b ("net/mlx5: Refactor tc flow attributes structure") Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)