2.6.29-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Patrick McHardy [ Upstream commit 7816a0a862d851d0b05710e7d94bfe390f3180e2 ] Check whether the underlying device provides a set of ethtool ops before checking for individual handlers to avoid NULL pointer dereferences. Reported-by: Art van Breemen Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/macvlan.c | 9 ++++++--- net/8021q/vlan_dev.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c +++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c @@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ static u32 macvlan_ethtool_get_rx_csum(s const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev); struct net_device *lowerdev = vlan->lowerdev; - if (lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_rx_csum == NULL) + if (lowerdev->ethtool_ops == NULL || + lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_rx_csum == NULL) return 0; return lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_rx_csum(lowerdev); } @@ -340,7 +341,8 @@ static int macvlan_ethtool_get_settings( const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev); struct net_device *lowerdev = vlan->lowerdev; - if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_settings) + if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops || + !lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_settings) return -EOPNOTSUPP; return lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_settings(lowerdev, cmd); @@ -351,7 +353,8 @@ static u32 macvlan_ethtool_get_flags(str const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev); struct net_device *lowerdev = vlan->lowerdev; - if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_flags) + if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops || + !lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_flags) return 0; return lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_flags(lowerdev); } --- a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c +++ b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c @@ -668,7 +668,8 @@ static int vlan_ethtool_get_settings(str const struct vlan_dev_info *vlan = vlan_dev_info(dev); struct net_device *real_dev = vlan->real_dev; - if (!real_dev->ethtool_ops->get_settings) + if (!real_dev->ethtool_ops || + !real_dev->ethtool_ops->get_settings) return -EOPNOTSUPP; return real_dev->ethtool_ops->get_settings(real_dev, cmd); -- 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/