linux-kernel - [PATCH] infiniband: hw: qedr: add null check before pointer dereference

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Date:   Mon, 22 May 2017 13:30:15 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
To:     Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
        Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
Subject: [PATCH] infiniband: hw: qedr: add null check before pointer
 dereference

Add null check before dereferencing pointer sgid_attr.ndev
inside function rdma_vlan_dev_vlan_id().

Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1373979
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_cm.c | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_cm.c
index 3d7705c..d86dbe8 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_cm.c
@@ -270,11 +270,13 @@ static inline int qedr_gsi_build_header(struct qedr_dev *dev,
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	vlan_id = rdma_vlan_dev_vlan_id(sgid_attr.ndev);
-	if (vlan_id < VLAN_CFI_MASK)
-		has_vlan = true;
-	if (sgid_attr.ndev)
+	if (sgid_attr.ndev) {
+		vlan_id = rdma_vlan_dev_vlan_id(sgid_attr.ndev);
+		if (vlan_id < VLAN_CFI_MASK)
+			has_vlan = true;
+
 		dev_put(sgid_attr.ndev);
+	}
 
 	if (!memcmp(&sgid, &zgid, sizeof(sgid))) {
 		DP_ERR(dev, "gsi post send: GID not found GID index %d\n",
-- 
2.5.0