netdev - [PATCH net 5/9] qlcnic: Fix panic while setting VF's MAC address

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Message-ID: <1374267394-27697-6-git-send-email-sucheta.chakraborty@qlogic.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Jul 2013 16:56:30 -0400
From:	Sucheta Chakraborty <sucheta.chakraborty@...gic.com>
To:	<davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <Dept_NX_Linux_NIC_Driver@...gic.com>,
	Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 5/9] qlcnic: Fix panic while setting VF's MAC address

From: Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>

o "qlcnic_sriov" structure pointer should be accessed only
  when SR-IOV is enabled. Access this pointer after SR-IOV
  PF check.

Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>
Signed-off-by: Sucheta Chakraborty <sucheta.chakraborty@...gic.com>
---
 .../net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c   |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c
index ee0c1d3..b9b88f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c
@@ -1621,13 +1621,15 @@ int qlcnic_sriov_set_vf_mac(struct net_device *netdev, int vf, u8 *mac)
 {
 	struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	struct qlcnic_sriov *sriov = adapter->ahw->sriov;
-	int i, num_vfs = sriov->num_vfs;
+	int i, num_vfs;
 	struct qlcnic_vf_info *vf_info;
 	u8 *curr_mac;
 
 	if (!qlcnic_sriov_pf_check(adapter))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	num_vfs = sriov->num_vfs;
+
 	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac) || vf >= num_vfs)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-- 
1.7.1


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