net_dev is being de-referenced without proper checking; fix it. Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c b/drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c index ef43f2e..bafccb3 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c @@ -368,11 +368,11 @@ int rndis_filter_receive(struct hv_device *dev, struct rndis_message *rndis_hdr; struct net_device *ndev; - ndev = net_dev->ndev; - if (!net_dev) return -EINVAL; + ndev = net_dev->ndev; + /* Make sure the rndis device state is initialized */ if (!net_dev->extension) { netdev_err(ndev, "got rndis message but no rndis device - " -- 1.7.4.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel