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[3.8,023/133] rds: prevent dereference of a NULL device in rds_iw_laddr_check

Message ID 1398197671-12786-24-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com
State New
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Kamal Mostafa April 22, 2014, 8:12 p.m. UTC
3.8.13.22 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>

[ Upstream commit bf39b4247b8799935ea91d90db250ab608a58e50 ]

Binding might result in a NULL device which is later dereferenced
without checking.

Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
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 net/rds/iw.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/rds/iw.c b/net/rds/iw.c
index 7826d46..5899356 100644
--- a/net/rds/iw.c
+++ b/net/rds/iw.c
@@ -239,7 +239,8 @@  static int rds_iw_laddr_check(__be32 addr)
 	ret = rdma_bind_addr(cm_id, (struct sockaddr *)&sin);
 	/* due to this, we will claim to support IB devices unless we
 	   check node_type. */
-	if (ret || cm_id->device->node_type != RDMA_NODE_RNIC)
+	if (ret || !cm_id->device ||
+	    cm_id->device->node_type != RDMA_NODE_RNIC)
 		ret = -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
 
 	rdsdebug("addr %pI4 ret %d node type %d\n",