If alloc_netdev() failed and return NULL, then the next instruction
would dereference it. Found by Coverity.
Compile tested only. Not sure if anyone still uses this driver
(or the whole WAN subsystem).
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
--- a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c 2015-08-18 17:45:21.414525304 -0700
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c 2015-11-16 09:50:07.317597825 -0800
@@ -1075,11 +1075,10 @@ static int fr_add_pvc(struct net_device
used = pvc_is_used(pvc);
- if (type == ARPHRD_ETHER) {
+ if (type == ARPHRD_ETHER)
dev = alloc_netdev(0, "pvceth%d", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
ether_setup);
- dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
- } else
+ else
dev = alloc_netdev(0, "pvc%d", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, pvc_setup);
if (!dev) {
@@ -1088,9 +1087,10 @@ static int fr_add_pvc(struct net_device
return -ENOBUFS;
}
- if (type == ARPHRD_ETHER)
+ if (type == ARPHRD_ETHER) {
+ dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
- else {
+ } else {
*(__be16*)dev->dev_addr = htons(dlci);
dlci_to_q922(dev->broadcast, dlci);
}
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