In the case where hard_iface is NULL, the error path may pass a null
pointer to batadv_hardif_put causing a null pointer dereference error.
Avoid this by only calling the function if hard_iface not null.
Detected by CoverityScan, CID#
1466456 ("Explicit null dereferenced")
Fixes:
53dd9a68ba68 ("batman-adv: add multicast flags netlink support")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>
if (!ret && primary_if)
*primary_if = hard_iface;
- else
+ else if (hard_iface)
batadv_hardif_put(hard_iface);
return ret;