The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>.
To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-5.10.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x 2aee30bb10d7bad0a60255059c9ce1b84cf0130e
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable(a)vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2025041746-tummy-size-5785@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 5.10.y' HEAD^..
Possible dependencies:
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 2aee30bb10d7bad0a60255059c9ce1b84cf0130e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jiasheng Jiang <jiashengjiangcool(a)gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 02:31:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] mtd: Add check for devm_kcalloc()
Add a check for devm_kcalloc() to ensure successful allocation.
Fixes: 78c08247b9d3 ("mtd: Support kmsg dumper based on pstore/blk")
Cc: stable(a)vger.kernel.org # v5.10+
Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiashengjiangcool(a)gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal(a)bootlin.com>
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdpstore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdpstore.c
index 2d004d41cf75..9cf3872e37ae 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdpstore.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdpstore.c
@@ -423,6 +423,9 @@ static void mtdpstore_notify_add(struct mtd_info *mtd)
longcnt = BITS_TO_LONGS(div_u64(mtd->size, mtd->erasesize));
cxt->badmap = devm_kcalloc(&mtd->dev, longcnt, sizeof(long), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!cxt->rmmap || !cxt->usedmap || !cxt->badmap)
+ return;
+
/* just support dmesg right now */
cxt->dev.flags = PSTORE_FLAGS_DMESG;
cxt->dev.zone.read = mtdpstore_read;