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author | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-07-30 14:40:03 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-07-30 17:25:13 -0700 |
commit | b57b44ae698944ffc6161352b8ff5c9cf9c592e2 (patch) | |
tree | 15d8d4c9681c2cba7c882f29b1b4f88378928095 /kernel/sys.c | |
parent | 45226e944ce071d0231949f2fea90969437cd2dc (diff) |
kernel/sys.c: avoid argv_free(NULL)
If argv_split() failed, the code will end up calling argv_free(NULL). Fix
it up and clean things up a bit.
Addresses Coverity report 703573.
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sys.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sys.c | 44 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index b04ae0390df..241507f23ec 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -2186,46 +2186,52 @@ static void argv_cleanup(struct subprocess_info *info) argv_free(info->argv); } -/** - * orderly_poweroff - Trigger an orderly system poweroff - * @force: force poweroff if command execution fails - * - * This may be called from any context to trigger a system shutdown. - * If the orderly shutdown fails, it will force an immediate shutdown. - */ -int orderly_poweroff(bool force) +static int __orderly_poweroff(void) { int argc; - char **argv = argv_split(GFP_ATOMIC, poweroff_cmd, &argc); + char **argv; static char *envp[] = { "HOME=/", "PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin", NULL }; - int ret = -ENOMEM; + int ret; + argv = argv_split(GFP_ATOMIC, poweroff_cmd, &argc); if (argv == NULL) { printk(KERN_WARNING "%s failed to allocate memory for \"%s\"\n", __func__, poweroff_cmd); - goto out; + return -ENOMEM; } ret = call_usermodehelper_fns(argv[0], argv, envp, UMH_NO_WAIT, NULL, argv_cleanup, NULL); -out: - if (likely(!ret)) - return 0; - if (ret == -ENOMEM) argv_free(argv); - if (force) { + return ret; +} + +/** + * orderly_poweroff - Trigger an orderly system poweroff + * @force: force poweroff if command execution fails + * + * This may be called from any context to trigger a system shutdown. + * If the orderly shutdown fails, it will force an immediate shutdown. + */ +int orderly_poweroff(bool force) +{ + int ret = __orderly_poweroff(); + + if (ret && force) { printk(KERN_WARNING "Failed to start orderly shutdown: " "forcing the issue\n"); - /* I guess this should try to kick off some daemon to - sync and poweroff asap. Or not even bother syncing - if we're doing an emergency shutdown? */ + /* + * I guess this should try to kick off some daemon to sync and + * poweroff asap. Or not even bother syncing if we're doing an + * emergency shutdown? + */ emergency_sync(); kernel_power_off(); } |