Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error
if it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
Fixes: c4436c9149c5 ("ipmi_ssif: avoid registering duplicate ssif interface")
Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <[email protected]>
---
drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
index 3b921c78ba08..3b87a2726e99 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
@@ -1600,6 +1600,11 @@ static int ssif_add_infos(struct i2c_client *client)
info->addr_src = SI_ACPI;
info->client = client;
info->adapter_name = kstrdup(client->adapter->name, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!info->adapter_name) {
+ kfree(info);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
info->binfo.addr = client->addr;
list_add_tail(&info->link, &ssif_infos);
return 0;
--
2.25.1
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