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SubjectRe: [PATCH net] net: fec: Coverity issue: Dereference null return value
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Hello,

On Thu, 2022-12-15 at 17:11 +0800, wei.fang@nxp.com wrote:
> From: Wei Fang <wei.fang@nxp.com>
>
> The build_skb might return a null pointer but there is no check on the
> return value in the fec_enet_rx_queue(). So a null pointer dereference
> might occur. To avoid this, we check the return value of build_skb. If
> the return value is a null pointer, the driver will recycle the page and
> update the statistic of ndev. Then jump to rx_processing_done to clear
> the status flags of the BD so that the hardware can recycle the BD.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Fang <wei.fang@nxp.com>
> Reviewed-by: Shenwei Wang <Shenwei.wang@nxp.com>

You need to include a suitable fixes tag here. Please repost adding it
and retaining Alex's reviwed-by tag, thanks!

Paolo

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