[dpdk-dev,1/1] net/cxgbe: check return value of malloc
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Hi rahul,
There is a bug without check the return value of alloc memory in function t4_wr_mbox_meat_timeout, if we should fix it as below:
Best Regards
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On Saturday, March 03/25/17, 2017 at 18:14:29 +0530, caihe wrote:
> Hi rahul,
>
> There is a bug without check the return value of alloc memory in function
> t4_wr_mbox_meat_timeout, if we should fix it as below:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
> b/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
> index c089b06..7402a5f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4_hw.c
> @@ -359,6 +359,10 @@ int t4_wr_mbox_meat_timeout(struct adapter *adap, int
> mbox,
> struct mbox_entry entry;
> u32 pcie_fw = 0;
>
> + if (!temp) {
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> +
> if ((size & 15) || size > MBOX_LEN) {
> free(temp);
> return -EINVAL;
>
> Best Regards
Thanks for the fix! However, there seem to be checkpatch issues with
the patch that need to be fixed.
http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/test-report/2017-March/015606.html
Thanks,
Rahul
@@ -359,6 +359,10 @@ int t4_wr_mbox_meat_timeout(struct adapter *adap, int mbox,
struct mbox_entry entry;
u32 pcie_fw = 0;
+ if (!temp) {
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
if ((size & 15) || size > MBOX_LEN) {
free(temp);
return -EINVAL;