dell-wmi, hp-wmi, msi-wmi: check wmi_get_event_data() return value

When acpi_evaluate_object() is passed ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
the caller must kfree the returned buffer if AE_OK is returned.

The callers of wmi_get_event_data() pass ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
and thus must check its return value before accessing
or kfree() on the buffer.

Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c
index 18bf74136d24..5b648f0c6075 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c
@@ -338,8 +338,13 @@ static void hp_wmi_notify(u32 value, void *context)
         static struct key_entry *key;
         union acpi_object *obj;
         int eventcode;
+        acpi_status status;
 
-        wmi_get_event_data(value, &response);
+        status = wmi_get_event_data(value, &response);
+        if (status != AE_OK) {
+                printk(KERN_INFO "hp-wmi: bad event status 0x%x\n", status);
+                return;
+        }
 
         obj = (union acpi_object *)response.pointer;