From: Leo Kim <leo.kim@xxxxxxxxx> This patch removes the potential faults which may happen when unexpectedly getting access to invalid pointer. Return error when the invalid memory is accessed. Signed-off-by: Leo Kim <leo.kim@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Glen Lee <glen.lee@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c index 62f4a8a..158d8b8 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c @@ -2384,8 +2384,10 @@ static s32 Handle_RcvdGnrlAsyncInfo(tstrWILC_WFIDrv *drvHandler, s32 s32Err = 0; tstrWILC_WFIDrv *pstrWFIDrv = (tstrWILC_WFIDrv *) drvHandler; - if (pstrWFIDrv == NULL) + if (!pstrWFIDrv) { PRINT_ER("Driver handler is NULL\n"); + return -ENODEV; + } PRINT_D(GENERIC_DBG, "Current State = %d,Received state = %d\n", pstrWFIDrv->enuHostIFstate, pstrRcvdGnrlAsyncInfo->pu8Buffer[7]); -- 1.9.1 -- 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