From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2.6.22] Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference in mace_interrupt() in drivers/net/pcmcia/nmclan_cs.c Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:59:25 -0400 Message-ID: <46AE431D.2000808@garzik.org> References: <46A567A8.6050409@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Micah Gruber Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:33887 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S937744AbXG3T71 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:59:27 -0400 In-Reply-To: <46A567A8.6050409@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Micah Gruber wrote: > This patch fixes a potential null dereference bug where we dereference > DEV before a null check. This patch simply moves the dereferencing after > the null check. > > Signed-off-by: Micah Gruber applied (git-am worked!)