From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Micah Gruber <micah.gruber@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2.6.22] Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference in free_shared_mem() in drivers/net/s2io.c
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 23:25:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4691AABE.5030609@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aaab98560707082024v106a61c1r501ef9817e029410@mail.gmail.com>
Micah Gruber wrote:
> This patch fixes a potential null dereference bug where we dereference
> nic before a null check. This patch simply moves the dereferencing after
> the null check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Micah Gruber < micah.gruber@gmail.com
> <mailto:micah.gruber@gmail.com>>
any chance you can resend in an email format other than format=flowed?
Jeff
next parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-09 3:25 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <aaab98560707082024v106a61c1r501ef9817e029410@mail.gmail.com>
2007-07-09 3:25 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-07-09 3:29 [PATCH] [2.6.22] Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference in free_shared_mem() in drivers/net/s2io.c Micah Gruber
2007-07-16 21:56 ` Jeff Garzik
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