From: John W. Linville <redacted>
avoid sdata null pointer dereference in ieee80211_ibss_add_sta.
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <redacted>
---
net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
index dbac858..9f30ae4 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
@@ -2997,7 +2997,7 @@ struct sta_info * ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(struct net_device *dev,
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
struct sta_info *sta;
- struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = NULL;
+ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
/* TODO: Could consider removing the least recently used entry and
* allow new one to be added. */--
1.5.0.6
--
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com