netdev - [PATCH net-next] vrf: fix NULL dereference in vrf_finish

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Message-ID: <20210806150435.GB15586@kili>
Date:   Fri, 6 Aug 2021 18:04:35 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next] vrf: fix NULL dereference in vrf_finish_output()

The "skb" pointer is NULL on this error path so we can't dereference it.
Use "dev" instead.

Fixes: 14ee70ca89e6 ("vrf: use skb_expand_head in vrf_finish_output")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
---
 drivers/net/vrf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/vrf.c b/drivers/net/vrf.c
index 726adf07ef31..662e26117353 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vrf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vrf.c
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ static int vrf_finish_output(struct net *net, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *s
 	if (unlikely(skb_headroom(skb) < hh_len && dev->header_ops)) {
 		skb = skb_expand_head(skb, hh_len);
 		if (!skb) {
-			skb->dev->stats.tx_errors++;
+			dev->stats.tx_errors++;
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 	}
-- 
2.20.1