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authorColin Ian King2017-11-17 15:50:55 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2017-11-28 14:20:50 +0100
commit3eb23426e1749a0483bc4c9b18e51f657569e3ed (patch)
tree7d8b6cfe52f417cc5e1d887fa7df79750b391e00 /drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be
parentstaging: lustre: Fix line over 80 characters (diff)
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staging: rtl8822be: fix missing null check on dev_alloc_skb return
dev_alloc_skb can potentially return NULL, so add a null check to avoid a null pointer dereference on skb Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1454558 ("Dereference on null return") Fixes: 7e5b796cde7e ("staging: r8822be: Add the driver code") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c
index f45487122517..483ea85943c3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c
@@ -464,6 +464,8 @@ bool rtl8822b_halmac_cb_write_data_rsvd_page(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv, u8 *buf,
int count;
skb = dev_alloc_skb(size);
+ if (!skb)
+ return false;
memcpy((u8 *)skb_put(skb, size), buf, size);
if (!_rtl8822be_send_bcn_or_cmd_packet(rtlpriv->hw, skb, BEACON_QUEUE))