This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled flow_offload: action should not be NULL when it is referenced to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: flow_offload-action-should-not-be-null-when-it-is-re.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit c1cee195a49370dd4cecb6764742006f4f0896a8 Author: gushengxian <gushengxian@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat Jun 26 04:56:06 2021 -0700 flow_offload: action should not be NULL when it is referenced [ Upstream commit 9ea3e52c5bc8bb4a084938dc1e3160643438927a ] "action" should not be NULL when it is referenced. Signed-off-by: gushengxian <13145886936@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: gushengxian <gushengxian@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/include/net/flow_offload.h b/include/net/flow_offload.h index 123b1e9ea304..161b90979038 100644 --- a/include/net/flow_offload.h +++ b/include/net/flow_offload.h @@ -312,12 +312,14 @@ flow_action_mixed_hw_stats_check(const struct flow_action *action, if (flow_offload_has_one_action(action)) return true; - flow_action_for_each(i, action_entry, action) { - if (i && action_entry->hw_stats != last_hw_stats) { - NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Mixing HW stats types for actions is not supported"); - return false; + if (action) { + flow_action_for_each(i, action_entry, action) { + if (i && action_entry->hw_stats != last_hw_stats) { + NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Mixing HW stats types for actions is not supported"); + return false; + } + last_hw_stats = action_entry->hw_stats; } - last_hw_stats = action_entry->hw_stats; } return true; }