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[PATCH] cfg80211: fix a crash in dev lookup on dump commands

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IS_ERR and PTR_ERR were called with the wrong pointer, leading to a
crash when cfg80211_get_dev_from_ifindex fails.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -224,8 +224,8 @@ static int nl80211_prepare_netdev_dump(s
 	}
 
 	*rdev = cfg80211_get_dev_from_ifindex(sock_net(skb->sk), ifidx);
-	if (IS_ERR(dev)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(dev);
+	if (IS_ERR(*rdev)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(*rdev);
 		goto out_rtnl;
 	}
 

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