[PATCH 3.14 2/3] mwifiex: add NULL check for PCIe Rx skb

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From: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx>

We may get a NULL pointer here if skb allocation for Rx packet
was failed earlier.

Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.9+
Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
index d11d4ac..7936dfa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
@@ -1217,6 +1217,12 @@ static int mwifiex_pcie_process_recv_data(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 		rd_index = card->rxbd_rdptr & reg->rx_mask;
 		skb_data = card->rx_buf_list[rd_index];
 
+		/* If skb allocation was failed earlier for Rx packet,
+		 * rx_buf_list[rd_index] would have been left with a NULL.
+		 */
+		if (!skb_data)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
 		mwifiex_unmap_pci_memory(adapter, skb_data, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
 		card->rx_buf_list[rd_index] = NULL;
 
-- 
1.8.2.3

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