We get pointer to mask before we check if fbarray is NULL. Fix by moving getting mask pointer to until after NULL check.
Coverity issue: 272579 Fixes: c44d09811b40 ("eal: add shared indexed file-backed array") Cc: anatoly.bura...@intel.com Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.bura...@intel.com> --- lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_fbarray.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_fbarray.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_fbarray.c index 95a7c8e..c4ed97e 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_fbarray.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_fbarray.c @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ find_contig(const struct rte_fbarray *arr, int start, bool used) static int set_used(struct rte_fbarray *arr, int idx, bool used) { - struct used_mask *msk = get_used_mask(arr->data, arr->elt_sz, arr->len); + struct used_mask *msk; uint64_t msk_bit = 1ULL << MASK_LEN_TO_MOD(idx); int msk_idx = MASK_LEN_TO_IDX(idx); bool already_used; @@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ set_used(struct rte_fbarray *arr, int idx, bool used) rte_errno = EINVAL; return -1; } + msk = get_used_mask(arr->data, arr->elt_sz, arr->len); ret = 0; /* prevent array from changing under us */ -- 2.7.4