Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751484AbaGFMDY (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jul 2014 08:03:24 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-f179.google.com ([74.125.82.179]:39337 "EHLO mail-we0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750978AbaGFMDW (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jul 2014 08:03:22 -0400 From: Rickard Strandqvist To: Karsten Keil , Rickard Strandqvist Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] isdn: hisax: l3ni1.c: Fix for possible null pointer dereference Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 14:04:37 +0200 Message-Id: <1404648277-12419-1-git-send-email-rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.10.4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org There is otherwise a risk of a possible null pointer dereference. Was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck. Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist --- drivers/isdn/hisax/l3ni1.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hisax/l3ni1.c b/drivers/isdn/hisax/l3ni1.c index 0df6691..8dc791b 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/hisax/l3ni1.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/hisax/l3ni1.c @@ -2059,13 +2059,17 @@ static int l3ni1_cmd_global(struct PStack *st, isdn_ctrl *ic) memcpy(p, ic->parm.ni1_io.data, ic->parm.ni1_io.datalen); /* copy data */ l = (p - temp) + ic->parm.ni1_io.datalen; /* total length */ - if (ic->parm.ni1_io.timeout > 0) - if (!(pc = ni1_new_l3_process(st, -1))) - { free_invoke_id(st, id); + if (ic->parm.ni1_io.timeout > 0) { + pc = ni1_new_l3_process(st, -1); + if (!pc) { + free_invoke_id(st, id); return (-2); } - pc->prot.ni1.ll_id = ic->parm.ni1_io.ll_id; /* remember id */ - pc->prot.ni1.proc = ic->parm.ni1_io.proc; /* and procedure */ + /* remember id */ + pc->prot.ni1.ll_id = ic->parm.ni1_io.ll_id; + /* and procedure */ + pc->prot.ni1.proc = ic->parm.ni1_io.proc; + } if (!(skb = l3_alloc_skb(l))) { free_invoke_id(st, id); -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/