staging: rtlwifi: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference of kzalloc

phydm.internal is allocated using kzalloc which is used multiple
times without a check for NULL pointer. This patch avoids such a
scenario by returning 0, consistent with the failure case.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <mojha@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
index 9930ed954abb..4cc77b2016e1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/phydm/rtl_phydm.c
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ static int rtl_phydm_init_priv(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv,
 
         rtlpriv->phydm.internal =
                 kzalloc(sizeof(struct phy_dm_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!rtlpriv->phydm.internal)
+                return 0;
 
         _rtl_phydm_init_com_info(rtlpriv, ic, params);