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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
index bed8e53a5ee..73b1d8aeae9 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.c
@@ -263,6 +263,9 @@ dispatch_write(struct file* file, const char __user * buffer,
* destination so that sscanf can be used on it safely.
*/
tmp_buffer = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if(!tmp_buffer)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
if (copy_from_user(tmp_buffer, buffer, count)) {
result = -EFAULT;
}