From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: i40e: avoid null pointer dereference Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 11:26:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20160519.112618.515295810053057625.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1463517693-10333-1-git-send-email-xypron.glpk@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: xypron.glpk@gmx.de Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:42176 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932794AbcESS0T (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2016 14:26:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1463517693-10333-1-git-send-email-xypron.glpk@gmx.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Heinrich Schuchardt Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 22:41:33 +0200 > In function i40e_debug_aq parameter desc is assumed to be > possibly NULL. Do not dereference it before checking the > value. > > Fixes: f905dd62be88 ("i40e/i40evf: add max buf len to aq debug print helper") > Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt I'll let Jeff pick this up.