[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/nfp: fix memory allocation
Alejandro Lucero
alejandro.lucero at netronome.com
Wed Nov 8 13:07:14 CET 2017
If the function actually returns a null value, a null pointer
dereference will occur.
Fixes: dd63df2bfff3 ("net/nfp: add NSP symbol resolution command")
Coverity: 195013
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero at netronome.com>
---
drivers/net/nfp/nfp_nspu.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_nspu.c b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_nspu.c
index 6ba940c..a2819a1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_nspu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_nspu.c
@@ -411,6 +411,9 @@
int ret = 0;
sym_buf = malloc(desc->buf_size);
+ if (!sym_buf)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
strncpy(sym_buf, symbl, strlen(symbl));
ret = nspu_command(desc, NSP_CMD_GET_SYMBOL, 1, 1, sym_buf,
NFP_SYM_DESC_LEN, strlen(symbl));
--
1.9.1
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