From: Amir Vadai Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 16:30:36 +0000 (+0300) Subject: net/mlx5_en: Add missing check for memory allocation failure X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5e24851ec502334986c2ac775beb4b7184a0b6c5;p=linux-beck.git net/mlx5_en: Add missing check for memory allocation failure The patch afb736e9330a: "net/mlx5: Ethernet resource handling files" from May 28, 2015, leads to the following static checker warning: drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_flow_table.c:726 mlx5e_create_main_flow_table() error: potential null dereference 'g'. (kcalloc returns null) Fixes: afb736e9330a ("net/mlx5: Ethernet resource handling files") Reported-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_flow_table.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_flow_table.c index 6feebda4b3e4..120db80c47aa 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_flow_table.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_flow_table.c @@ -722,6 +722,8 @@ static int mlx5e_create_main_flow_table(struct mlx5e_priv *priv) u8 *dmac; g = kcalloc(9, sizeof(*g), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!g) + return -ENOMEM; g[0].log_sz = 2; g[0].match_criteria_enable = MLX5_MATCH_OUTER_HEADERS;