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Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: only lock and unlock fws if fws is not null

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On 12/02/2015 12:45 PM, Colin King wrote:
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

There is a null ptr check for fws to set bcmc_credit_check, however,
there a lock and unlock on fws should only performed if fwts is
also not null to also avoid a potential null pointer deference.

Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c | 7 ++++---
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
index 086cac3..092f33f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
@@ -1609,10 +1609,11 @@ static int brcmf_fws_notify_bcmc_credit_support(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
  {
  	struct brcmf_fws_info *fws = ifp->drvr->fws;

-	brcmf_fws_lock(fws);
-	if (fws)
+	if (fws) {
+		brcmf_fws_lock(fws);
  		fws->bcmc_credit_check = true;
-	brcmf_fws_unlock(fws);
+		brcmf_fws_unlock(fws);
+	}
  	return 0;
  }



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