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SubjectRe: [PATCH] PNPBIOS: check return value of pnp_add_device()
Hi Rafael,

On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 04:11:05AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> pnp_add_device() may fail so we need to handle errors and avoid leaking
> memory.
>
> Also, when pnp_alloc_dev fails, return -ENOMEM rather than -1.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>

Any issues with this patch and a similar one to PNPACPI?

Thanks!

> ---
> drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c | 12 +++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c b/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
> index 9b86a01..074569e 100644
> --- a/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
> @@ -312,18 +312,19 @@ static int __init insert_device(struct pnp_bios_node *node)
> struct list_head *pos;
> struct pnp_dev *dev;
> char id[8];
> + int error;
>
> /* check if the device is already added */
> list_for_each(pos, &pnpbios_protocol.devices) {
> dev = list_entry(pos, struct pnp_dev, protocol_list);
> if (dev->number == node->handle)
> - return -1;
> + return -EEXIST;
> }
>
> pnp_eisa_id_to_string(node->eisa_id & PNP_EISA_ID_MASK, id);
> dev = pnp_alloc_dev(&pnpbios_protocol, node->handle, id);
> if (!dev)
> - return -1;
> + return -ENOMEM;
>
> pnpbios_parse_data_stream(dev, node);
> dev->active = pnp_is_active(dev);
> @@ -342,7 +343,12 @@ static int __init insert_device(struct pnp_bios_node *node)
> if (!dev->active)
> pnp_init_resources(dev);
>
> - pnp_add_device(dev);
> + error = pnp_add_device(dev);
> + if (error) {
> + put_device(&dev->dev);
> + return error;
> + }
> +
> pnpbios_interface_attach_device(node);
>
> return 0;
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>
> --
> Dmitry

--
Dmitry


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