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staging: rtlwifi: rtl8822b: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
authorAditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:02:49 +0000 (12:02 -0500)
committerKleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:18:49 +0000 (11:18 +0200)
commitc20d33d586f3a6d3dd5f7de000866b6da4079764
treec09f521ac565964e811419c2a01def9a369abf5a
parentf0b18ca7d7879d4e1e846ca3807bda23fde468b6
staging: rtlwifi: rtl8822b: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838459
[ Upstream commit d70d70aec9632679dd00dcc1b1e8b2517e2c7da0 ]

skb allocated via dev_alloc_skb can fail and return a NULL pointer.
This patch avoids such a scenario and returns, consistent with other
invocations.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <mojha@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin (Microsoft) <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c