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Message-ID: <20191206145619.GA3930@linux.home>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 15:56:19 +0100
From: Guillaume Nault <gnault@...hat.com>
To: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
Cc: klju@....edu, Michal Ostrowski <mostrows@...thlink.net>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pppoe: remove redundant BUG_ON() check in pppoe_pernet
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 05:03:42PM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> Passing NULL to pppoe_pernet causes a crash via BUG_ON.
> Dereferencing net in net_generici() also has the same effect. This patch
> removes the redundant BUG_ON check on the same parameter.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
> ---
> drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
> index a44dd3c8af63..d760a36db28c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
> @@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ static inline bool stage_session(__be16 sid)
>
> static inline struct pppoe_net *pppoe_pernet(struct net *net)
> {
> - BUG_ON(!net);
> -
> return net_generic(net, pppoe_net_id);
> }
>
Looks like a net-next patch, but net-next is currently closed (take a
look Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst for details).
You can add my ack when you repost:
Acked-by: Guillaume Nault <gnault@...hat.com>
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