From: Colin King <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:27:12 +0100
> From: Colin Ian King <[email protected]> > > The call to nla_nest_start calls nla_put which can lead to a NULL > return so it's possible for attr to become NULL and we can potentially > get a NULL pointer dereference on attr. Fix this by checking for > a NULL return. > > Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1466125 ("Dereference null return") > > Fixes: 955dc68cb9b2 ("net/ncsi: Add generic netlink family") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <[email protected]> Applied, but... Colin, please start marking your Subject lines properly with "[PATCH net-next]" for patches targetting net-next as opposed to net. Thank you.
