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text ematch: check for NULL pointer before destroying textsearch config

Message ID 20101031080635.GA22639@canuck.infradead.org
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Thomas Graf Oct. 31, 2010, 8:06 a.m. UTC
While validating the configuration em_ops is already set, thus the
individual destroy functions are called, but the ematch data has
not been allocated and associated with the ematch yet.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@infradead.org>

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David Miller Oct. 31, 2010, 4:38 p.m. UTC | #1
From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@infradead.org>
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 04:06:35 -0400

> While validating the configuration em_ops is already set, thus the
> individual destroy functions are called, but the ematch data has
> not been allocated and associated with the ematch yet.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@infradead.org>

Applied, thanks Thomas.
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Patch

Index: net-2.6/net/sched/em_text.c
===================================================================
--- net-2.6.orig/net/sched/em_text.c
+++ net-2.6/net/sched/em_text.c
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@  retry:
 
 static void em_text_destroy(struct tcf_proto *tp, struct tcf_ematch *m)
 {
-	textsearch_destroy(EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config);
+	if (EM_TEXT_PRIV(m) && EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config)
+		textsearch_destroy(EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config);
 }
 
 static int em_text_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tcf_ematch *m)