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From: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, containers <containers@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] netns: fix NULL-dereference in dev_net()
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:27:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48A4871D.1030708@hp.com> (raw)

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Change dev_net() to handle a NULL argument - return &init_net instead.

-Brian

Signed-off-by: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
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diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 488c56e..baf6517 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -781,10 +781,10 @@ static inline
 struct net *dev_net(const struct net_device *dev)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_NS
-	return dev->nd_net;
-#else
-	return &init_net;
+	if (dev)
+		return dev->nd_net;
 #endif
+	return &init_net;
 }
 
 static inline


             reply	other threads:[~2008-08-14 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-14 19:27 Brian Haley [this message]
2008-08-14 19:55 ` [Devel] [PATCH 1/2] netns: fix NULL-dereference in dev_net() Alexey Dobriyan
2008-08-14 20:01   ` Brian Haley
2008-08-14 20:20 ` Denis V. Lunev
2008-08-14 20:29   ` Brian Haley
2008-08-16 21:30 ` Daniel Lezcano
2008-08-17 22:34   ` David Miller

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