From: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:37:31 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: sfc_ef100: potential dereference of null pointer
X-Git-Url: http://git.osdn.net/view?a=commitdiff_plain;h=407ecd1bd726f240123f704620d46e285ff30dd9;p=uclinux-h8%2Flinux.git

sfc_ef100: potential dereference of null pointer

The return value of kmalloc() needs to be checked.
To avoid use in efx_nic_update_stats() in case of the failure of alloc.

Fixes: b593b6f1b492 ("sfc_ef100: statistics gathering")
Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef100_nic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef100_nic.c
index 6aa81229b68a..e77a5cb4e40d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef100_nic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef100_nic.c
@@ -609,6 +609,9 @@ static size_t ef100_update_stats(struct efx_nic *efx,
 	ef100_common_stat_mask(mask);
 	ef100_ethtool_stat_mask(mask);
 
+	if (!mc_stats)
+		return 0;
+
 	efx_nic_copy_stats(efx, mc_stats);
 	efx_nic_update_stats(ef100_stat_desc, EF100_STAT_COUNT, mask,
 			     stats, mc_stats, false);