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author | Florin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com> | 2006-06-05 18:34:52 -0400 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2006-06-05 18:34:52 -0400 |
commit | 8c893ff6abbac0c7c05b1cb9bfb6e2dfc4538c75 (patch) | |
tree | 12b020116e993979fc61d02243a4af5b6ba315f4 /net | |
parent | 9bc18091a5e44a368827f539289b99788eb27d4e (diff) |
[IRDA]: Missing allocation result check in irlap_change_speed().
The skb allocation may fail, which can result in a NULL pointer dereference
in irlap_queue_xmit().
Coverity CID: 434.
Signed-off-by: Florin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r-- | net/irda/irlap.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/irda/irlap.c b/net/irda/irlap.c index 7029618f571..a16528657b4 100644 --- a/net/irda/irlap.c +++ b/net/irda/irlap.c | |||
@@ -884,7 +884,8 @@ static void irlap_change_speed(struct irlap_cb *self, __u32 speed, int now) | |||
884 | if (now) { | 884 | if (now) { |
885 | /* Send down empty frame to trigger speed change */ | 885 | /* Send down empty frame to trigger speed change */ |
886 | skb = dev_alloc_skb(0); | 886 | skb = dev_alloc_skb(0); |
887 | irlap_queue_xmit(self, skb); | 887 | if (skb) |
888 | irlap_queue_xmit(self, skb); | ||
888 | } | 889 | } |
889 | } | 890 | } |
890 | 891 | ||