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authorFlorin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com>2006-05-21 14:04:44 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2006-05-22 14:39:04 -0400
commit82464e63a0653a4d8e5c684fcb41b163e6357c6d (patch)
tree6e6862df039c1118caecc5c669a53ffded38381e /drivers/net/wireless
parent353b28bafd1b962359a866ff263a7fad833d29a1 (diff)
[PATCH] orinoco: possible null pointer dereference in orinoco_rx_monitor()
If the skb allocation fails, the current error path calls dev_kfree_skb_irq() with a NULL argument. Also, 'err' is not being used. Coverity CID: 275. Signed-off-by: Florin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
index 06523e2a847..c2d0b09e041 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
@@ -812,7 +812,6 @@ static void orinoco_rx_monitor(struct net_device *dev, u16 rxfid,
if (datalen > IEEE80211_DATA_LEN + 12) {
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: oversized monitor frame, "
"data length = %d\n", dev->name, datalen);
- err = -EIO;
stats->rx_length_errors++;
goto update_stats;
}
@@ -821,8 +820,7 @@ static void orinoco_rx_monitor(struct net_device *dev, u16 rxfid,
if (!skb) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Cannot allocate skb for monitor frame\n",
dev->name);
- err = -ENOMEM;
- goto drop;
+ goto update_stats;
}
/* Copy the 802.11 header to the skb */