From patchwork Mon Dec 14 23:24:17 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Colin King X-Patchwork-Id: 11973323 X-Patchwork-Delegate: kuba@kernel.org Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EECBDC4361B for ; Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:25:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B12552072C for ; Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:25:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731999AbgLNXZJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:25:09 -0500 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:40559 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730610AbgLNXZH (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:25:07 -0500 Received: from 1.general.cking.uk.vpn ([10.172.193.212] helo=localhost) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1koxCT-0002DV-Rd; Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:24:17 +0000 From: Colin King To: Kalle Valo , "David S . Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , Carl Huang , ath11k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH][next] ath11k: add missing null check on allocated skb Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:24:17 +0000 Message-Id: <20201214232417.84556-1-colin.king@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.29.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org X-Patchwork-Delegate: kuba@kernel.org From: Colin Ian King Currently the null check on a newly allocated skb is missing and this can lead to a null pointer dereference is the allocation fails. Fix this by adding a null check and returning -ENOMEM. Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference null return") Fixes: 43ed15e1ee01 ("ath11k: put hw to DBS using WMI_PDEV_SET_HW_MODE_CMDID") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c index da4b546b62cb..c869ff479212 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c @@ -3460,6 +3460,8 @@ int ath11k_wmi_set_hw_mode(struct ath11k_base *ab, len = sizeof(*cmd); skb = ath11k_wmi_alloc_skb(wmi_ab, len); + if (!skb) + return -ENOMEM; cmd = (struct wmi_pdev_set_hw_mode_cmd_param *)skb->data; cmd->tlv_header = FIELD_PREP(WMI_TLV_TAG, WMI_TAG_PDEV_SET_HW_MODE_CMD) |