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* [Patch] Dereference in tokenring/olympic.c
@ 2006-06-21 14:17 Eric Sesterhenn
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From: Eric Sesterhenn @ 2006-06-21 14:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: mikep

hi,

coverity found (bug id #225) that we might call free_netdev()
with NULL argument, when alloc_trdev() fails. This patch
changes the goto, so we dont call free_netdev() for
dev == NULL.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>

--- linux-2.6.17-git2/drivers/net/tokenring/olympic.c.orig	2006-06-21 16:11:46.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17-git2/drivers/net/tokenring/olympic.c	2006-06-21 16:13:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static int __devinit olympic_probe(struc
 	dev = alloc_trdev(sizeof(struct olympic_private)) ; 
 	if (!dev) {
 		i = -ENOMEM; 
-		goto op_free_dev;
+		goto op_release_dev;
 	}
 
 	olympic_priv = dev->priv ;
@@ -282,8 +282,8 @@ op_free_iomap:
 	if (olympic_priv->olympic_lap)
 		iounmap(olympic_priv->olympic_lap);
 
-op_free_dev:
 	free_netdev(dev);
+op_release_dev:
 	pci_release_regions(pdev); 
 
 op_disable_dev:



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