Re: [PATCH 4.9 05/29] usbnet: make sure no NULL pointer is passed through

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Jul 06 2022 - 02:36:41 EST


On Tue, Jul 05, 2022 at 10:36:02PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 6c22fce07c97f765af1808ec3be007847e0b47d1 upstream.
> >
> > Coverity reports:
> >
> > ** CID 751368: Null pointer dereferences (FORWARD_NULL)
> > /drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c: 1925 in __usbnet_read_cmd()
> >
> > ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
>
> There's something wrong here. Changelog is cut, so signed-offs are
> missing. It is wrong in git, too.
>
> There's something wrong with the whitespace in the patch (indentation
> by 4 spaces instead of tab), too.

Looks like quilt messed this up and got confused about the patch header.
I'll go fix this up, thanks.

greg k-h