In case *vif* is NULL at 655: if (!vif), the execution path jumps to label out, where *vif* is dereferenced at 679: if (vif->sta_state == QTNF_STA_CONNECTING) Fix this by immediately returning when *vif* is NULL instead of jumping to label out. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1469567 ("Dereference after null check") Fixes: 480daa9cb62c ("qtnfmac: fix invalid STA state on EAPOL failure") Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/cfg80211.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/cfg80211.c index 220e2b7..ae0ca80 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/cfg80211.c @@ -654,8 +654,7 @@ qtnf_disconnect(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev, vif = qtnf_mac_get_base_vif(mac); if (!vif) { pr_err("MAC%u: primary VIF is not configured\n", mac->macid); - ret = -EFAULT; - goto out; + return -EFAULT; } if (vif->wdev.iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) { -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html