From: "Sjur Brændeland" <sjurbren@gmail.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] caif: fix a potential NULL dereference
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 15:13:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJK669bsA5Gx+9erJpQ1y-YX=F+XY9TJvg9U1ekCRkR0P2UsLQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314965963.2573.23.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC>
Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Commit bd30ce4bc0b7 (caif: Use RCU instead of spin-lock in caif_dev.c)
> added a potential NULL dereference in case alloc_percpu() fails.
>
> caif_device_alloc() can also use GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_ATOMIC.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Looks good thanks,
Acked-by: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-02 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-02 8:07 [patch -next] caif: add error handling for allocation Dan Carpenter
2011-09-02 8:07 ` Dan Carpenter
2011-09-02 9:40 ` Sjur Brændeland
2011-09-02 9:40 ` Sjur Brændeland
2011-09-02 12:19 ` [PATCH] caif: fix a potential NULL dereference Eric Dumazet
2011-09-02 13:13 ` Sjur Brændeland [this message]
2011-09-16 22:56 ` David Miller
2011-09-02 15:51 ` [patch -next] caif: add error handling for allocation Dan Carpenter
2011-09-02 15:51 ` Dan Carpenter
2011-09-21 7:21 ` [patch v2] " Dan Carpenter
2011-09-21 7:21 ` Dan Carpenter
2011-09-23 10:38 ` Sjur BRENDELAND
2011-09-23 10:38 ` Sjur BRENDELAND
2011-10-03 17:46 ` David Miller
2011-10-03 17:46 ` David Miller
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