Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 May 2022 10:14:28 +0200 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: Fix pointer dereferenced before checking |
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On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 04:05:32PM +0800, Haowen Bai wrote: > The padapter->recvpriv.signal_qual_data is dereferencing before null > checking, so move it after checking. > > Signed-off-by: Haowen Bai <baihaowen@meizu.com> > --- > drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c > index 7f1fdd058551..8ed94b259dbe 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c > @@ -863,10 +863,12 @@ static void process_link_qual(struct _adapter *padapter, > { > u32 last_evm = 0, tmpVal; > struct rx_pkt_attrib *pattrib; > - struct smooth_rssi_data *sqd = &padapter->recvpriv.signal_qual_data; > + struct smooth_rssi_data *sqd; > > if (!prframe || !padapter) > return; > + > + sqd = &padapter->recvpriv.signal_qual_data;
How can padapter ever be NULL in this codepath?
thanks,
greg k-h
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