> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kangjie Lu <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 10:47 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; KY Srinivasan <[email protected]>; Haiyang Zhang
> <[email protected]>; Stephen Hemminger
> <[email protected]>; Sasha Levin <[email protected]>; Thomas
> Gleixner <[email protected]>; Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>; Borislav
> Petkov <[email protected]>; H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: [PATCH] hyperv: a potential NULL pointer dereference
> 
> In case alloc_page, the fix returns -ENOMEM to avoid the potential
> NULL pointer dereference.
> 
Thanks.

> Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <[email protected]>

> ---
>  arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> index 7abb09e2eeb8..dfdb4ce1ae9c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> @@ -102,9 +102,13 @@ static int hv_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
>       u64 msr_vp_index;
>       struct hv_vp_assist_page **hvp =
> &hv_vp_assist_page[smp_processor_id()];
>       void **input_arg;
> +     struct page *pg;
> 
>       input_arg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_input_arg);
> -     *input_arg = page_address(alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL));
> +     pg = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
> +     if (unlikely(!pg))
> +             return -ENOMEM;
> +     *input_arg = page_address(pg);
> 
>       hv_get_vp_index(msr_vp_index);
> 
> --
> 2.17.1

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