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-rw-r--r--net/core/netpoll.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 40d2753aa47d..093e90e52bc2 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -367,9 +367,14 @@ netdev_tx_t netpoll_send_skb(struct netpoll *np, struct sk_buff *skb)
unsigned long flags;
netdev_tx_t ret;
- local_irq_save(flags);
- ret = __netpoll_send_skb(np, skb);
- local_irq_restore(flags);
+ if (unlikely(!np)) {
+ dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
+ ret = NET_XMIT_DROP;
+ } else {
+ local_irq_save(flags);
+ ret = __netpoll_send_skb(np, skb);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ }
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(netpoll_send_skb);