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brcmfmac: check ndev pointer 

Clang static analysis reports this error

brcmfmac/core.c:490:4: warning: Dereference of null pointer
        (*ifp)->ndev->stats.rx_errors++;
        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

In this block of code

	if (ret || !(*ifp) || !(*ifp)->ndev) {
		if (ret != -ENODATA && *ifp)
			(*ifp)->ndev->stats.rx_errors++;
		brcmu_pkt_buf_free_skb(skb);
		return -ENODATA;
	}

(*ifp)->ndev being NULL is caught as an error
But then it is used to report the error.

So add a check before using it.

Fixes: 91b632803e ("brcmfmac: Use net_device_stats from struct net_device")
Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200802161804.6126-1-trix@redhat.com
zero-sugar-mainline-defconfig
Tom Rix 2020-08-02 09:18:04 -07:00 committed by Kalle Valo
parent 838933ca5b
commit 9c9f015bc9
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
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@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ static int brcmf_rx_hdrpull(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, struct sk_buff *skb,
ret = brcmf_proto_hdrpull(drvr, true, skb, ifp);
if (ret || !(*ifp) || !(*ifp)->ndev) {
if (ret != -ENODATA && *ifp)
if (ret != -ENODATA && *ifp && (*ifp)->ndev)
(*ifp)->ndev->stats.rx_errors++;
brcmu_pkt_buf_free_skb(skb);
return -ENODATA;