From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754222AbdLGM77 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2017 07:59:59 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:60858 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753893AbdLGM74 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2017 07:59:56 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Varun Prakash , "David S. Miller" , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 4.9 040/109] libcxgb: fix error check for ip6_route_output() Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 13:56:24 +0100 Message-Id: <20171207125639.272497511@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.15.1 In-Reply-To: <20171207125634.631485452@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20171207125634.631485452@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Varun Prakash [ Upstream commit a9a8cdb368d99bb655b5cdabea560446db0527cc ] ip6_route_output() never returns NULL so check dst->error instead of !dst. Signed-off-by: Varun Prakash Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/libcxgb/libcxgb_cm.c | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/libcxgb/libcxgb_cm.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/libcxgb/libcxgb_cm.c @@ -133,17 +133,15 @@ cxgb_find_route6(struct cxgb4_lld_info * if (ipv6_addr_type(&fl6.daddr) & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL) fl6.flowi6_oif = sin6_scope_id; dst = ip6_route_output(&init_net, NULL, &fl6); - if (!dst) - goto out; - if (!cxgb_our_interface(lldi, get_real_dev, - ip6_dst_idev(dst)->dev) && - !(ip6_dst_idev(dst)->dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK)) { + if (dst->error || + (!cxgb_our_interface(lldi, get_real_dev, + ip6_dst_idev(dst)->dev) && + !(ip6_dst_idev(dst)->dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK))) { dst_release(dst); - dst = NULL; + return NULL; } } -out: return dst; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(cxgb_find_route6);