A NULL pointer can be returned by in_dev_get(). Thus add a corresponding check so that a NULL pointer dereference will be avoided at this place. Fixes: 8e06af711bf2 ("i40iw: add main, hdr, status") Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: - Release rtnl lock when in_dev_get return NULL Changes in v3: - Continue the next loop when in_dev_get return NULL Changes in v4: - Change commit message drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c index d44cf33df81a..238614370927 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c @@ -1225,6 +1225,8 @@ static void i40iw_add_ipv4_addr(struct i40iw_device *iwdev) const struct in_ifaddr *ifa; idev = in_dev_get(dev); + if (!idev) + continue; in_dev_for_each_ifa_rtnl(ifa, idev) { i40iw_debug(&iwdev->sc_dev, I40IW_DEBUG_CM, "IP=%pI4, vlan_id=%d, MAC=%pM\n", &ifa->ifa_address, -- 2.7.4