netdev - [PATCH net 6/9] bnx2x: Prevent null pointer dereference on error flow

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Date:	Tue, 15 Oct 2013 16:28:52 +0200
From:	"Yuval Mintz" <yuvalmin@...adcom.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
cc:	ariele@...adcom.com, eilong@...adcom.com,
	"Yuval Mintz" <yuvalmin@...adcom.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 6/9] bnx2x: Prevent null pointer dereference on
 error flow

If debug message is open and bnx2x_vfop_qdtor_cmd() were to fail,
the resulting print would have caused a null pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <yuvalmin@...adcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@...adcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@...adcom.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
index 997c661..bf08ad6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
@@ -470,10 +470,10 @@ static int bnx2x_vfop_qdtor_cmd(struct bnx2x *bp,
 				 bnx2x_vfop_qdtor, cmd->done);
 		return bnx2x_vfop_transition(bp, vf, bnx2x_vfop_qdtor,
 					     cmd->block);
+	} else {
+		BNX2X_ERR("VF[%d] failed to add a vfop\n", vf->abs_vfid);
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	DP(BNX2X_MSG_IOV, "VF[%d] failed to add a vfop. rc %d\n",
-	   vf->abs_vfid, vfop->rc);
-	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 static void
-- 
1.8.1.227.g44fe835


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