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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [patch] rtnetlink: potential ERR_PTR dereference
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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:53:27 +0200

> In the original code, if rtnl_create_link() returned an ERR_PTR then that
> would get passed to rtnl_configure_link() which dereferences it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

Applied.