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Message-ID: <552D33B0.6040808@6wind.com>
Date:	Tue, 14 Apr 2015 17:35:12 +0200
From:	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, Honggang Li <honli@...hat.com>
CC:	roland@...nel.org, sean.hefty@...el.com, hal.rosenstock@...il.com,
	davem@...emloft.net, alex.estrin@...el.com, dledford@...hat.com,
	edumazet@...gle.com, erezsh@...lanox.com, maheshb@...gle.com,
	jbenc@...hat.com, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net, f.fainelli@...il.com,
	linux@...ck-us.net, andrew@...n.ch, sfeldma@...il.com,
	alexander.h.duyck@...el.com, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next 3/4] macvlan: fix possible NULL pointer dereference
 in macvlan_dev_get_iflink

Le 14/04/2015 17:26, Patrick McHardy a écrit :
> On 14.04, Honggang Li wrote:
[snip]
>> -	return vlan->lowerdev->ifindex;
>> +	if (vlan && vlan->lowerdev)
>> +		return vlan->lowerdev->ifindex;
>
> That is completely useless. vlan (=netdev_priv) can not be NULL as
> netdev_priv() never returns NULL and vlan->lowerdev is always valid
> because a macvlan wouldn't make much sense otherwise.
>
And I suspect that it is the same for ipvlan and dsa.
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