Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Subject | Re: rsi: fix a dereference on adapter before it has been null checked | From | Kalle Valo <> | Date | Wed, 20 Sep 2017 12:40:41 +0000 (UTC) |
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Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> > > The assignment of dev is dereferencing adapter before adapter has > been null checked, potentially leading to a null pointer dereference. > Fix this by simply moving the assignment of dev to a later point > after the sanity null check of adapter. > > Detected by CoverityScan CID#1398383 ("Dereference before null check") > > Fixes: dad0d04fa7ba ("rsi: Add RS9113 wireless driver") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
6508497cbdc7 rsi: fix a dereference on adapter before it has been null checked
-- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9944509/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
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