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From: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Sudip Mukherjee
	<sudipm.mukherjee-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Amitkumar Karwar
	<akarwar-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Nishant Sarmukadam
	<nishants-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo-sgV2jX0FEOL9JmXXK+q4OQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Sudip Mukherjee
	<sudip.mukherjee-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org>,
	Christian Daudt <csd-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mwifiex: fix possible NULL dereference
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:50:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <570CE113.20200@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460461597-7309-1-git-send-email-sudipm.mukherjee-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>



On 12-04-16 13:46, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org>
> 
> We have a check for card just after dereferencing it. So if it is NULL
> we have already dereferenced it before its check. Lets dereference it
> after checking card for NULL.

And you are changing the scope of the pdev variable.

Regards,
Arend

> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c
> index edf8b07..d4db9db 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c
> @@ -2884,10 +2884,11 @@ static void mwifiex_unregister_dev(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
>  {
>  	struct pcie_service_card *card = adapter->card;
>  	const struct mwifiex_pcie_card_reg *reg;
> -	struct pci_dev *pdev = card->dev;
>  	int i;
>  
>  	if (card) {
> +		struct pci_dev *pdev = card->dev;
> +
>  		if (card->msix_enable) {
>  			for (i = 0; i < MWIFIEX_NUM_MSIX_VECTORS; i++)
>  				synchronize_irq(card->msix_entries[i].vector);
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-12 11:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-12 11:46 [PATCH v2] mwifiex: fix possible NULL dereference Sudip Mukherjee
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2016-04-12 11:50   ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2016-04-12 11:56     ` Sudip Mukherjee

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