On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 11:34:53PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
> > 
> > [ Upstream commit 2505a210fc126599013aec2be741df20aaacc490 ]
> > 
> > If fw_csr_string() returns -ENOENT, then "name" is uninitialized.  So
> > then the "strlen(model_names[i]) <= name_len" is true because strlen()
> > is unsigned and -ENOENT is type promoted to a very high positive value.
> > Then the "strncmp(name, model_names[i], name_len)" uses uninitialized
> > data because "name" is uninitialized.
> 
> This causes memory leak, AFAICT.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek (CIP) <[email protected]>

Again, this is not how to submit patches, and you know this.

You are one more email-like-this away from my circular-file filter...

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