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qlcnic: Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
authorAditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Thu, 14 Mar 2019 20:31:40 +0000 (15:31 -0500)
committerStefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Tue, 2 Jul 2019 10:07:53 +0000 (12:07 +0200)
commitd3e3c8250ac629265c42ad0f9a9f8dbabe9aa8a3
treed1f9ae6ec3e4ee2edae6ff4331f31812db45c94d
parent221759b277b39a86260f24f12f43cf3cc46fbbea
qlcnic: Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830934
[ Upstream commit 5bf7295fe34a5251b1d241b9736af4697b590670 ]

netdev_alloc_skb can fail and return a NULL pointer which is
dereferenced without a check. The patch avoids such a scenario.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin (Microsoft) <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c