> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] infiniband: i40iw: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference
>
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 10:24:28AM +0800, Xiyu Yang wrote:
> > 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(+)
>
> Applied to for-next
>
> And Shiraz, Leon is right, that trylock stuff is completely wrong, let's fix it.
>
Sure.
