From: Dan Carpenter Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:51:47 +0000 (-0300) Subject: media: cx18: check for allocation failure in cx18_read_eeprom() X-Git-Url: http://git.mmlx.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=601cfbf0c6702f2fdc33f0dedf9632961318f8ff;p=linux-edison.git media: cx18: check for allocation failure in cx18_read_eeprom() commit e351bf25fa373a3de0be2141b962c5c3c27006a2 upstream. It upsets static checkers when we don't check for allocation failure. I moved the memset() of "tv" earlier so we don't use uninitialized data on error. Fixes: 1d212cf0c2d8 ('[media] cx18: struct i2c_client is too big for stack') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Acked-by: Andy Walls Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c b/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c index 13c9718a5ac..16e89f026bc 100644 --- a/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c +++ b/drivers/media/pci/cx18/cx18-driver.c @@ -327,13 +327,16 @@ void cx18_read_eeprom(struct cx18 *cx, struct tveeprom *tv) struct i2c_client *c; u8 eedata[256]; + memset(tv, 0, sizeof(*tv)); + c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!c) + return; strlcpy(c->name, "cx18 tveeprom tmp", sizeof(c->name)); c->adapter = &cx->i2c_adap[0]; c->addr = 0xa0 >> 1; - memset(tv, 0, sizeof(*tv)); if (tveeprom_read(c, eedata, sizeof(eedata))) goto ret;