drivers/usb/gadget/ether.c: NULL dereference

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sat Nov 11 2006 - 11:06:59 EST


The Coverity checker spotted the following NULL dereference of "skb" in
drivers/usb/gadget/ether.c:

<-- snip -->

...
static int
rx_submit (struct eth_dev *dev, struct usb_request *req, gfp_t gfp_flags)
{
struct sk_buff *skb;
int retval = -ENOMEM;
...
if ((skb = alloc_skb (size + NET_IP_ALIGN, gfp_flags)) == 0) {
DEBUG (dev, "no rx skb\n");
goto enomem;
}
...
enomem:
defer_kevent (dev, WORK_RX_MEMORY);
if (retval) {
DEBUG (dev, "rx submit --> %d\n", retval);
dev_kfree_skb_any (skb);
...

<-- snip -->

cu
Adrian

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