Re: [PATCH][next] can: etas_es58x: Fix missing null check on netdev pointer

From: Marc Kleine-Budde
Date: Thu Apr 15 2021 - 07:47:23 EST


On 15.04.2021 20:42:36, Vincent MAILHOL wrote:
> On Thu. 15 Apr 2021 at 18:04, Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 15.04.2021 09:47:23, Colin King wrote:
> > > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > There is an assignment to *netdev that is can potentially be null but the
> ^^
> Typo: that is can -> that can

Fixed.

> > > null check is checking netdev and not *netdev as intended. Fix this by
> > > adding in the missing * operator.
> > >
> > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference before null check")
> > > Fixes: 8537257874e9 ("can: etas_es58x: add core support for ETAS ES58X CAN USB interfaces")
> > > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>

Added to the patch.

Tnx,
Marc

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