Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965383AbWI0G3D (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2006 02:29:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965384AbWI0G3B (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2006 02:29:01 -0400 Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:4011 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965383AbWI0G3B (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2006 02:29:01 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:28:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20060926.232859.30185882.davem@davemloft.net> To: snakebyte@gmx.de Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru Subject: Re: [Patch] Possible dereference in net/core/rtnetlink.c From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1159267851.5558.2.camel@alice> References: <1159267851.5558.2.camel@alice> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 580 Lines: 15 From: Eric Sesterhenn Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:50:51 +0200 > another possible dereference spotted by coverity (#cid 1390). > if the nlmsg_parse() call fails, we goto errout, where we call > dev_put(), with dev still initialized to NULL. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn Applied, thanks Eric. - 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/