On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:29:32 +0200,
David Miller wrote:
>
> From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:10:50 +0200
>
> > The recent commit 916c5e1413be ("hv/netvsc: fix handling of fallback
> > to single queue mode") tried to fix the fallback behavior to a single
> > queue mode, but it changed the function to return zero incorrectly,
> > while the function should return an object pointer. Eventually this
> > leads to a NULL dereference at the callers that expect non-NULL
> > value.
> >
> > Fix it by returning the proper net_device object.
> >
> > Fixes: 916c5e1413be ("hv/netvsc: fix handling of fallback to single queue mode")
> > Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
>
> Applied and queued up for -stable.
>
> Please do not put explicit "CC: stable" notations in networking patches, I queue
> up and submit networking patches to -stable explicitly.
OK, noted for the next time. Thanks!
Takashi
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