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From e2dbe12557d85d81f4527879499f55681c3cca4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amerigo Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 01:06:26 -0400
Subject: elf: fix one check-after-use
From: Amerigo Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
commit e2dbe12557d85d81f4527879499f55681c3cca4f upstream.
Check before use it.
Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1518,11 +1518,11 @@ static int fill_note_info(struct elfhdr
info->thread = NULL;
psinfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*psinfo), GFP_KERNEL);
- fill_note(&info->psinfo, "CORE", NT_PRPSINFO, sizeof(*psinfo), psinfo);
-
if (psinfo == NULL)
return 0;
+ fill_note(&info->psinfo, "CORE", NT_PRPSINFO, sizeof(*psinfo), psinfo);
+
/*
* Figure out how many notes we're going to need for each thread.
*/