From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Coverity pointed out that we might dereference NULL later if nla_nest_start() returns a failure. This isn't really true since we'd bomb out before, but we should check the return value directly, so do that. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 22df144..99dc3f3 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -11094,6 +11094,8 @@ void cfg80211_report_wowlan_wakeup(struct wireless_dev *wdev, struct nlattr *reasons; reasons = nla_nest_start(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WOWLAN_TRIGGERS); + if (!reasons) + goto free_msg; if (wakeup->disconnect && nla_put_flag(msg, NL80211_WOWLAN_TRIG_DISCONNECT)) -- 1.8.4.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
