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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eteo@redhat.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] net/llc/llc_conn.c: fix possible NULL dereference
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 22:59:30 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070518.225930.80030089.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <464E8763.3010609@redhat.com>

From: Eugene Teo <eteo@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 13:13:07 +0800

> skb_peek() might return an empty list. skb should be checked before calling
> llc_pdu_sn_hdr() with it.
> 
> Spotted by the Coverity checker.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eteo@redhat.com>

The code checks skb_queue_len() for zero first, therefore NULL is
impossible.

Can you check this kind of stuff before submitting patches like this?

Thank you.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-19  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-19  5:13 [2.6 patch] net/llc/llc_conn.c: fix possible NULL dereference Eugene Teo
2007-05-19  5:30 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-19  5:44   ` Eugene Teo
2007-05-19  5:49   ` Eugene Teo
2007-05-19  6:03     ` David Miller
2007-05-19  6:01   ` David Miller
2007-05-19  5:43 ` Herbert Xu
2007-05-19  5:59 ` David Miller [this message]

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