4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> commit a75dcb5848359f488c32c0aef8711d9bd37a77b8 upstream. We should return -ENOMEM here, instead of success. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Fixes: 475fb4e8b2f4 ("efi / ACPI: load SSTDs from EFI variables") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c @@ -259,8 +259,10 @@ static __init int efivar_ssdt_load(void) } data = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!data) + if (!data) { + ret = -ENOMEM; goto free_entry; + } ret = efivar_entry_get(entry, NULL, &size, data); if (ret) {

