From c8f33d0bec999a4f2b5c3f9380361b88ce6f6ab0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sanidhya Kashyap Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 12:48:26 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] affs: kstrdup() memory handling There is a possibility of kstrdup() failure upon memory pressure. Therefore, returning ENOMEM even for new_opts. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: cleanup] Signed-off-by: Sanidhya Kashyap Cc: Taesoo kim Cc: Fabian Frederick Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- fs/affs/super.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/affs/super.c b/fs/affs/super.c index 6819d0426af5..3f89c9e05b40 100644 --- a/fs/affs/super.c +++ b/fs/affs/super.c @@ -521,10 +521,14 @@ affs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data) int root_block; unsigned long mount_flags; int res = 0; - char *new_opts = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL); + char *new_opts; char volume[32]; char *prefix = NULL; + new_opts = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!new_opts) + return -ENOMEM; + pr_debug("%s(flags=0x%x,opts=\"%s\")\n", __func__, *flags, data); sync_filesystem(sb); -- 2.39.5