From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com,
nbd@nbd.name, john@phrozen.org, sean.wang@mediatek.com,
Mark-MC.Lee@mediatek.com, davem@davemloft.net,
edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: ethernet: mtk_wed: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mtk_wed_wo_queue_tx_clean()
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:55:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231218175548.GI6288@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3c1262464d215faa8acebfc08869798c81c96f4a.1702827359.git.lorenzo@kernel.org>
On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 04:37:40PM +0100, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> In order to avoid a NULL pointer dereference, check entry->buf pointer before running
> skb_free_frag in mtk_wed_wo_queue_tx_clean routine.
>
> Fixes: 799684448e3e ("net: ethernet: mtk_wed: introduce wed wo support")
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
Hi Lorenzo,
can I clarify that this can actually happen?
What I am getting at, is that if not, it might be net-next material.
In either case, I have no objection to the change itself.
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-12-18 17:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-17 15:37 [PATCH net] net: ethernet: mtk_wed: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mtk_wed_wo_queue_tx_clean() Lorenzo Bianconi
2023-12-18 17:55 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2023-12-18 21:16 ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2023-12-19 10:52 ` Simon Horman
2023-12-21 7:40 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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