drivers/char/vt.c: check kmalloc() return value.
PATCH 1/1 drivers/char/vt.c: check kmalloc() return value.
Description: Check the return value of kmalloc() in function con_init(), in file drivers/char/vt.c.
Signed-off-by Amit Choudhary <[email protected]>
drivers/char/vt.c +9 -0
@@ -2640,6 +2640,15 @@ static int __init con_init(void)*/ for (currcons =0 ; currcons <MIN_NR_CONSOLES ; currcons++) { vc_cons[currcons].d = vc =alloc_bootmem (sizeof (struct vc_data )); +if (!vc_cons[currcons].d) { +for (--currcons; currcons >=0 ; currcons--) { +kfree (vc_cons[currcons].d); + vc_cons[currcons].d =NULL ; + } +release_console_sem (); +return -ENOMEM ; + } +visual_init (vc, currcons,1 ); vc->vc_screenbuf = (unsigned short *)alloc_bootmem (vc->vc_screenbuf_size); vc->vc_kmalloced =0 ;
Quoted 1 line · On Thu, 8 Mar 2007 23:27:13 -0800 Amit Choudhary <[email protected]> wrote:
Description: Check the return value of
kmalloc()in functioncon_init(), in filedrivers/char/vt.c.
NAK; This occurs at boot and if it fails we are wasting our time recovering.
Alan