sh_eth: fix NULL pointer dereference in sh_eth_ring_format()
authorSergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Mon, 7 Mar 2016 22:36:28 +0000 (01:36 +0300)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sat, 30 Apr 2016 22:05:27 +0000 (00:05 +0200)
commit6e0784b636cc75d81c870fde19cfbd7a58267edf
tree41bc6f104f1064bca367ac75db2004e46717eb09
parent0954b59d9f4b2dcc59f28d1f64c3a21062a64372
sh_eth: fix NULL pointer dereference in sh_eth_ring_format()

[ Upstream commit c1b7fca65070bfadca94dd53a4e6b71cd4f69715 ]

In a low memory situation, if netdev_alloc_skb() fails on a first RX ring
loop iteration  in sh_eth_ring_format(), 'rxdesc' is still NULL.  Avoid
kernel oops by adding the 'rxdesc' check after the loop.

Reported-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c