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[ovs-dev,04/11] lib/process: Fix possible null pointer argument.

Message ID 1509211918-14829-5-git-send-email-u9012063@gmail.com
State Changes Requested
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Series Fix clang static analysis null pointer bugs. | expand

Commit Message

William Tu Oct. 28, 2017, 5:31 p.m. UTC
Clang reports possible null pointer due to process_register could
take the name from argv[0].  Fix it by adding ovs_assert check.

Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com>
---
 lib/process.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Comments

Mark Michelson Oct. 30, 2017, 2:39 p.m. UTC | #1
Looks good to me.

On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 12:35 PM William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com> wrote:

> Clang reports possible null pointer due to process_register could
> take the name from argv[0].  Fix it by adding ovs_assert check.
>
> Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com>
>
Acked-by: Mark Michelson <mmichels@redhat.com>

> ---
>  lib/process.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/process.c b/lib/process.c
> index 3e119b59bfbc..254052f2c27d 100644
> --- a/lib/process.c
> +++ b/lib/process.c
> @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ process_register(const char *name, pid_t pid)
>      struct process *p;
>      const char *slash;
>
> +    ovs_assert(name);
>      p = xzalloc(sizeof *p);
>      p->pid = pid;
>      slash = strrchr(name, '/');
> --
> 2.7.4
>
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diff --git a/lib/process.c b/lib/process.c
index 3e119b59bfbc..254052f2c27d 100644
--- a/lib/process.c
+++ b/lib/process.c
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@  process_register(const char *name, pid_t pid)
     struct process *p;
     const char *slash;
 
+    ovs_assert(name);
     p = xzalloc(sizeof *p);
     p->pid = pid;
     slash = strrchr(name, '/');