Re: [PATCH] usbnet: ipheth: fix potential null pointer dereference in ipheth_carrier_set

2017-11-18 Thread David Miller
From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:02:09 -0600 > _dev_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there > is a potential null pointer dereference. > > Fix this by moving the pointer dereference after _dev_ has been null > checked. > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 146202

[PATCH] usbnet: ipheth: fix potential null pointer dereference in ipheth_carrier_set

2017-11-17 Thread Gustavo A. R. Silva
_dev_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there is a potential null pointer dereference. Fix this by moving the pointer dereference after _dev_ has been null checked. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1462020 Fixes: bb1b40c7cb86 ("usbnet: ipheth: prevent TX queue timeouts when device not