From f4224153098c1103db592b28f304beeb9c02481b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Panagiotis Issaris <takis@gna.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 22:15:36 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] [ACPI] check for kmalloc failure in toshiba_acpi.c
Signed-off-by: Panagiotis Issaris <takis@gna.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
---
drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
index bed8e53a5ee85..73b1d8aeae9d3 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
@@ -263,6 +263,9 @@ dispatch_write(struct file* file, const char __user * buffer,
* destination so that sscanf can be used on it safely.
*/
tmp_buffer = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if(!tmp_buffer)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
if (copy_from_user(tmp_buffer, buffer, count)) {
result = -EFAULT;
}
--
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