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authorFlorin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com>2006-05-22 22:35:30 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-05-23 10:35:32 -0700
commitbb6e093da23ace2724fdadd27738027468eb82b3 (patch)
tree6cbe07bc4a9ceeed0c35f5f15b5b5cd9f5dba319 /drivers/net
parent30d6b2f3749e41ce37170ebc445948222b2db4ee (diff)
downloadlinux-bb6e093da23ace2724fdadd27738027468eb82b3.tar.bz2
[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> Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-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 06523e2a8471..c2d0b09e0418 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 */