Re: [PATCH net 1/1] s390/qeth: fix L3 next-hop in xmit qeth hdr

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From: Ursula Braun <ubraun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon,  7 Aug 2017 13:28:39 +0200

> From: Julian Wiedmann <jwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> On L3, the qeth_hdr struct needs to be filled with the next-hop
> IP address.
> The current code accesses rtable->rt_gateway without checking that
> rtable is a valid address. The accidental access to a lowcore area
> results in a random next-hop address in the qeth_hdr.
> rtable (or more precisely, skb_dst(skb)) can be NULL in rare cases
> (for instance together with AF_PACKET sockets).
> This patch adds the missing NULL-ptr checks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julian Wiedmann <jwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ursula Braun <ubraun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 87e7597b5a3 qeth: Move away from using neighbour entries in qeth_l3_fill_header()

Applied.
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