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[PATCH] net: mwifiex: fix a NULL pointer dereference

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In case dev_alloc_skb fails, the fix returns -ENOMEM to avoid
NULL pointer dereference.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
index 60db2b969e20..5565f18039ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
@@ -341,6 +341,12 @@ static int mwifiex_dnld_sleep_confirm_cmd(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 		sleep_cfm_tmp =
 			dev_alloc_skb(sizeof(struct mwifiex_opt_sleep_confirm)
 				      + MWIFIEX_TYPE_LEN);
+		if (!sleep_cfm_tmp) {
+			mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR, 
+				    "SLEEP_CFM: dev_alloc_skb failed\n");
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+
 		skb_put(sleep_cfm_tmp, sizeof(struct mwifiex_opt_sleep_confirm)
 			+ MWIFIEX_TYPE_LEN);
 		put_unaligned_le32(MWIFIEX_USB_TYPE_CMD, sleep_cfm_tmp->data);
-- 
2.17.1




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