From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Currently pointer priv is dereferencing dev before dev is being null checked so a potential null pointer dereference can occur. Fix this by only assigning and using priv if dev is not-null. Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference before null check") Fixes: 16994374a6fc ("net: dsa: b53: Make SRAB driver manage port interrupts") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_srab.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_srab.c b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_srab.c index aaa12d73784e..e77ac598f859 100644 --- a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_srab.c +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_srab.c @@ -629,11 +629,13 @@ static int b53_srab_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) static int b53_srab_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) { struct b53_device *dev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev); - struct b53_srab_priv *priv = dev->priv; - b53_srab_intr_set(priv, false); - if (dev) + if (dev) { + struct b53_srab_priv *priv = dev->priv; + + b53_srab_intr_set(priv, false); b53_switch_remove(dev); + } return 0; } -- 2.31.1