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mtd: spear_smi: add NULL check on devm_kzalloc() return value

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Check return value from call to devm_kzalloc()
in order to prevent a NULL pointer dereference.

This issue was detected using Coccinelle and the following semantic patch:

@@
expression x;
identifier fld;
@@

* x = devm_kzalloc(...);
  ... when != x == NULL
  x->fld

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
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Gustavo A. R. Silva 2017-07-06 17:25:50 -05:00 committed by Boris Brezillon
parent 1fbef470f3
commit 90cc62f343
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drivers/mtd/devices/spear_smi.c
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@ -775,6 +775,8 @@ static int spear_smi_probe_config_dt(struct platform_device *pdev,
pdata->board_flash_info = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev,
sizeof(*pdata->board_flash_info),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pdata->board_flash_info)
return -ENOMEM;
/* Fill structs for each subnode (flash device) */
while ((pp = of_get_next_child(np, pp))) {