On Sun 2016-06-26 00:18:30, Chen Yu wrote:
> frozen_cpus might be NULL if the allocation in previous
> alloc_frozen_cpus failed, when CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK
> is set.
> 
> This patch avoid accessing this cpumask if it is NULL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.c...@intel.com>
> ---
>  kernel/cpu.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
> index d948e44..d25266e 100644
> --- a/kernel/cpu.c
> +++ b/kernel/cpu.c
> @@ -1021,6 +1021,8 @@ int disable_nonboot_cpus(void)
>  {
>       int cpu, first_cpu, error = 0;
>  
> +     if (frozen_cpus == NULL)
> +             return -ENOMEM;
>       cpu_maps_update_begin();
>       first_cpu = cpumask_first(cpu_online_mask);
>       /*

I'd say that whoever allocates frozen_cpus should just abort the
hibernation if there's not enough memory for the operation...? This
seems like checking for the problem too late.

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