staging/asus_oled: Add NULL test for kmalloc

PATCH New Peter Huewe 1 participant 1 message Jan 7, 2010 Staging

lore

Share & tools

lore

Peter Huewe

author

2010-01-07 19:03 UTC #0 lore raw

PATCH 1/1 staging/asus_oled: Add NULL test for kmalloc

From: Peter Huewe <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 19:57:36 +0100

This patch adds a NULL test to check wether kmalloc was successful or not.

Signed-off-by Peter Huewe <[email protected]>

---
Patch against Linux-next of Do 7. Jan 19:59:41 CET 2010

 drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c +5 -0

index 0c1fb0d..c597fb2 100644
@@ -430,6 +430,11 @@ static ssize_t odev_set_picture(struct asus_oled_dev *odev,
 
 		kfree(odev->buf);
 		odev->buf = kmalloc(odev->buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (odev->buf == NULL) {
+			odev->buf_size = 0;
+			printk(ASUS_OLED_ERROR "Out of memory!\n");
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
 
 		memset(odev->buf, 0xff, odev->buf_size);

Signature · 1 line

1.6.4.4