[PATCH] hostap: Fix ap_add_sta() return value verification

The Coverity checker (CID: 273) spotted this inconsequent NULL checking
(unconditionally dereferencing directly after checking for NULL
isn't a good idea). Return immediately to avoid this.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@cc.hut.fi>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c
index 753a1de6664b..06c3fa32b310 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c
@@ -3141,7 +3141,7 @@ int hostap_add_sta(struct ap_data *ap, u8 *sta_addr)
         if (ret == 1) {
                 sta = ap_add_sta(ap, sta_addr);
                 if (!sta)
-                        ret = -1;
+                        return -1;
                 sta->flags = WLAN_STA_AUTH | WLAN_STA_ASSOC;
                 sta->ap = 1;
                 memset(sta->supported_rates, 0, sizeof(sta->supported_rates));