netdev - [PATCH] neigh: check error pointer instead of NULL for ipv4_neigh

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Date:	Wed, 24 Sep 2014 17:07:53 -0700
From:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH] neigh: check error pointer instead of NULL for ipv4_neigh_lookup()

Fixes: commit f187bc6efb7250afee0e2009b6106 ("ipv4: No need to set generic neighbour pointer")
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
---
 net/ipv4/route.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index 173e7ea..cbadb94 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ static void __ip_do_redirect(struct rtable *rt, struct sk_buff *skb, struct flow
 	}
 
 	n = ipv4_neigh_lookup(&rt->dst, NULL, &new_gw);
-	if (n) {
+	if (!IS_ERR(n)) {
 		if (!(n->nud_state & NUD_VALID)) {
 			neigh_event_send(n, NULL);
 		} else {
-- 
1.8.3.1

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