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Message-ID: <4B465C2D.8030303@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:11:57 +0100
From:	Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
To:	Xiantao Zhang <xiantao.zhang@...el.com>, kvm-ia64@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: dereference of NULL pointer in set_pal_result()

Do not dereference a NULL pointer

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
---
 arch/ia64/kvm/kvm_fw.c |    6 ++++--
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm_fw.c b/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm_fw.c
index e4b8231..d28494f 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm_fw.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kvm/kvm_fw.c
@@ -75,9 +75,11 @@ static void set_pal_result(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 	struct exit_ctl_data *p;
 
 	p = kvm_get_exit_data(vcpu);
-	if (p && p->exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_PAL_CALL) {
+	if (!p)
+		return;
+	if (p->exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_PAL_CALL) {
 		p->u.pal_data.ret = result;
-		return ;
+		return;
 	}
 	INIT_PAL_STATUS_UNIMPLEMENTED(p->u.pal_data.ret);
 }
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