From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any objections, please let us know. =============== [ Upstream commit bf39b4247b8799935ea91d90db250ab608a58e50 ] Binding might result in a NULL device which is later dereferenced without checking. Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> --- net/rds/iw.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/rds/iw.c b/net/rds/iw.c index 7826d46baa70..589935661d66 100644 --- a/net/rds/iw.c +++ b/net/rds/iw.c @@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ static int rds_iw_laddr_check(__be32 addr) ret = rdma_bind_addr(cm_id, (struct sockaddr *)&sin); /* due to this, we will claim to support IB devices unless we check node_type. */ - if (ret || cm_id->device->node_type != RDMA_NODE_RNIC) + if (ret || !cm_id->device || + cm_id->device->node_type != RDMA_NODE_RNIC) ret = -EADDRNOTAVAIL; rdsdebug("addr %pI4 ret %d node type %d\n", -- 1.9.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html