Patch "drm/ttm: check the return value of kzalloc" has been added to the 3.18-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/ttm: check the return value of kzalloc
to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
drm-ttm-check-the-return-value-of-kzalloc.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From foo@baz Wed Feb 28 16:16:23 CET 2018
From: Xiongwei Song <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2018 21:24:55 +0800
Subject: drm/ttm: check the return value of kzalloc
From: Xiongwei Song <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 19d859a7205bc59ffc38303eb25ae394f61d21dc ]
In the function ttm_page_alloc_init, kzalloc call is made for variable _manager, we need to check its return value, it may return NULL.
--- drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c +2 -0
@@ -818,6 +818,8 @@ int ttm_page_alloc_init(struct ttm_mem_gpr_info ("Initializing pool allocator\n" ); _manager =kzalloc (sizeof (*_manager),GFP_KERNEL ); +if (!_manager) +return -ENOMEM ;ttm_page_pool_init_locked (&_manager->wc_pool,GFP_HIGHUSER ,"wc" );
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-3.18/drm-ttm-check-the-return-value-of-kzalloc.patch