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From: Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>,
	Haim Dreyfuss <haim.dreyfuss@intel.com>
Cc: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>,
	Intel Linux Wireless <linuxwifi@intel.com>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
	Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com>,
	Liad Kaufman <liad.kaufman@intel.com>,
	Sharon Dvir <sharon.dvir@intel.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iwlwifi: missing error code in iwl_trans_pcie_alloc()
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 10:49:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1497437351.26841.45.camel@coelho.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170614104450.GN29394@elgon.mountain>

On Wed, 2017-06-14 at 13:44 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> We don't set the error code here so we end up returning ERR_PTR(0) which
> is NULL.  The caller doesn't expect that so it results in a NULL
> dereference.
> 
> Fixes: 2e5d4a8f61dc ("iwlwifi: pcie: Add new configuration to enable MSIX")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Good catch, thanks!

I'll push it to our internal tree, so it will go upstream via our normal
process.

--
Cheers,
Luca.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-06-14 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-14 10:44 [PATCH] iwlwifi: missing error code in iwl_trans_pcie_alloc() Dan Carpenter
2017-06-14 10:49 ` Luca Coelho [this message]

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