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authorJacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>2016-02-04 21:47:54 +0300
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2016-04-05 22:48:55 +0300
commitde66c610a6adade32bf955f67b4f4f4aaeeeff85 (patch)
tree8beeac9f412eb038b83e2e35900073ddc01b550e
parent11c49f79b294081010f7e13a95c6b40c4d36b1de (diff)
downloadlinux-de66c610a6adade32bf955f67b4f4f4aaeeeff85.tar.xz
fm10k: prevent null pointer dereference of msix_entries table
According to the C standard dereferencing a variable before it is checked invokes undefined behavior, and thus compilers are free to assume the check for NULL isn't necessary. Prevent this by re-ordering the NULL check of msix_entries in fm10k_free_mbx_irq. Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com> Tested-by: Krishneil Singh <Krishneil.k.singh@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c
index 6190a81b7c32..8c23fb3df572 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c
@@ -1143,14 +1143,16 @@ static irqreturn_t fm10k_msix_mbx_pf(int __always_unused irq, void *data)
void fm10k_mbx_free_irq(struct fm10k_intfc *interface)
{
- struct msix_entry *entry = &interface->msix_entries[FM10K_MBX_VECTOR];
struct fm10k_hw *hw = &interface->hw;
+ struct msix_entry *entry;
int itr_reg;
/* no mailbox IRQ to free if MSI-X is not enabled */
if (!interface->msix_entries)
return;
+ entry = &interface->msix_entries[FM10K_MBX_VECTOR];
+
/* disconnect the mailbox */
hw->mbx.ops.disconnect(hw, &hw->mbx);