[PATCH net] net: ipmr: ipmr_get_table() returns NULL

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[PATCH net] net: ipmr: ipmr_get_table() returns NULL

From: Dan Carpenter <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-12 07:57:36

The ipmr_get_table() function doesn't return error pointers it returns
NULL on error.

Fixes: 4f75ba6982bc ("net: ipmr: Add ipmr_rtm_getroute")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
index bb909f1d7537..06863ea3fc5b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
@@ -2431,8 +2431,8 @@ static int ipmr_rtm_getroute(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	tableid = tb[RTA_TABLE] ? nla_get_u32(tb[RTA_TABLE]) : 0;
 
 	mrt = ipmr_get_table(net, tableid ? tableid : RT_TABLE_DEFAULT);
-	if (IS_ERR(mrt)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(mrt);
+	if (!mrt) {
+		err = -ENOENT;
 		goto errout_free;
 	}
 

Re: [PATCH net] net: ipmr: ipmr_get_table() returns NULL

From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-12 08:02:56

On 12/07/17 10:56, Dan Carpenter wrote:
quoted hunk
The ipmr_get_table() function doesn't return error pointers it returns
NULL on error.

Fixes: 4f75ba6982bc ("net: ipmr: Add ipmr_rtm_getroute")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
index bb909f1d7537..06863ea3fc5b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
@@ -2431,8 +2431,8 @@ static int ipmr_rtm_getroute(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	tableid = tb[RTA_TABLE] ? nla_get_u32(tb[RTA_TABLE]) : 0;
 
 	mrt = ipmr_get_table(net, tableid ? tableid : RT_TABLE_DEFAULT);
-	if (IS_ERR(mrt)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(mrt);
+	if (!mrt) {
+		err = -ENOENT;
 		goto errout_free;
 	}
 
Good catch, ipmr_new_table() is the one that can return err ptr.

Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <redacted>

Re: [PATCH net] net: ipmr: ipmr_get_table() returns NULL

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2017-07-12 15:19:11

From: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:56:47 +0300
The ipmr_get_table() function doesn't return error pointers it returns
NULL on error.

Fixes: 4f75ba6982bc ("net: ipmr: Add ipmr_rtm_getroute")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Applied.
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