Bug 5778 - Should check if kmalloc succeeds
Summary: Should check if kmalloc succeeds
Status: CLOSED CODE_FIX
Alias: None
Product: File System
Classification: Unclassified
Component: ReiserFS (show other bugs)
Hardware: i386 Linux
: P2 low
Assignee: Diego Calleja
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Reported: 2005-12-23 01:43 UTC by Daniel Marjam
Modified: 2006-01-16 04:53 UTC (History)
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Kernel Version: 2.6.15-rc6
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add kmalloc check (2.69 KB, patch)
2006-01-16 04:50 UTC, Diego Calleja 		Details | Diff
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Description Daniel Marjam 2005-12-23 01:43:20 UTC 
Problem Description:
In the file file.c at line 193 there is a kmalloc.
I believe the return value isn't checked.
Comment 1 Diego Calleja 2006-01-16 04:50:44 UTC 
Created attachment 7037 [details]
add kmalloc check

Sorry for taking so many time to fix a so simple bug
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