Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6

* master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6:
  [SUNGEM]: Fix MAC address setting when interface is up.
  [IPV4] fib_trie: Document locking.
  [NET]: Correct accept(2) recovery after sock_attach_fd()
  [PPP]: Don't leak an sk_buff on interface destruction.
  [NET_SCHED]: Fix ingress locking
  [NET_SCHED]: cls_basic: fix NULL pointer dereference
  [DCCP]: make dccp_write_xmit_timer() static again
  [TG3]: Update version and reldate.
  [TG3]: Exit irq handler during chip reset.
  [TG3]: Eliminate the unused TG3_FLAG_SPLIT_MODE flag.
  [IPV6]: Fix routing round-robin locking.
  [DECNet] fib: Fix out of bound access of dn_fib_props[]
  [IPv4] fib: Fix out of bound access of fib_props[]
  [NET] AX.25 Kconfig and docs updates and fixes
  [NET]: Fix neighbour destructor handling.
  [NET]: Fix fib_rules compatibility breakage
  [SCTP]: Update SCTP Maintainers entry
  [NET]: remove unused header file: drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_media.h

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/net/sched/cls_basic.c b/net/sched/cls_basic.c
index fad08e521c24..70fe36eb66a2 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_basic.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_basic.c
@@ -81,6 +81,13 @@ static void basic_put(struct tcf_proto *tp, unsigned long f)
 
 static int basic_init(struct tcf_proto *tp)
 {
+        struct basic_head *head;
+
+        head = kzalloc(sizeof(*head), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (head == NULL)
+                return -ENOBUFS;
+        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&head->flist);
+        tp->root = head;
         return 0;
 }
 
@@ -176,15 +183,6 @@ static int basic_change(struct tcf_proto *tp, unsigned long base, u32 handle,
         }
 
         err = -ENOBUFS;
-        if (head == NULL) {
-                head = kzalloc(sizeof(*head), GFP_KERNEL);
-                if (head == NULL)
-                        goto errout;
-
-                INIT_LIST_HEAD(&head->flist);
-                tp->root = head;
-        }
-
         f = kzalloc(sizeof(*f), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (f == NULL)
                 goto errout;