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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: segoon@openwall.com
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] net: caif: spi: fix potential NULL dereference
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:36:18 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101118.103618.102550300.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1290104226-31428-1-git-send-email-segoon@openwall.com>

From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:17:05 +0300

> alloc_netdev() is not checked here for NULL return value.  dev is
> check instead.  It might lead to NULL dereference of ndev.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
> ---
>  Compile tested.
>  Maybe dev is also must be checked here, but it looks like a trivial typo.

Definitely looks correct to me, applied, thanks!

      reply	other threads:[~2010-11-18 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-18 18:17 [PATCH 4/4] net: caif: spi: fix potential NULL dereference Vasiliy Kulikov
2010-11-18 18:36 ` David Miller [this message]

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