Thread (4 messages) flat view 4 messages, 3 authors, 2012-01-17

Re: [PATCH] net: fix NULL-deref in WARN() in skb_gso_segment()

From: Ben Hutchings <hidden>
Date: 2012-01-17 20:23:09

On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 21:00 +0100, Michał Mirosław wrote:
Bug was introduced in commit c8f44affb7244f2ac3e703cab13d55ede27621bb.
Sorry, this conflicts with changes I've just submitted, the first of
which has already been applied.

Ben.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
---
 net/core/dev.c |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

[against net tree]
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index f494675..634a70a 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1961,6 +1961,7 @@ struct sk_buff *skb_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	__skb_pull(skb, skb->mac_len);
 
 	if (unlikely(skb->ip_summed != CHECKSUM_PARTIAL)) {
+		static const netdev_features_t null_features = 0;
 		struct net_device *dev = skb->dev;
 		struct ethtool_drvinfo info = {};
 
@@ -1968,8 +1969,8 @@ struct sk_buff *skb_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
 			dev->ethtool_ops->get_drvinfo(dev, &info);
 
 		WARN(1, "%s: caps=(%pNF, %pNF) len=%d data_len=%d ip_summed=%d\n",
-		     info.driver, dev ? &dev->features : NULL,
-		     skb->sk ? &skb->sk->sk_route_caps : NULL,
+		     info.driver, dev ? &dev->features : &null_features,
+		     skb->sk ? &skb->sk->sk_route_caps : &null_features,
 		     skb->len, skb->data_len, skb->ip_summed);
 
 		if (skb_header_cloned(skb) &&
-- 
Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
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