From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: sjurbren@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] caif: fix a potential NULL dereference
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:56:14 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110916.185614.1208167848704741368.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314965963.2573.23.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC>
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:19:23 +0200
> 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>
> CC: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com>
Applied.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-16 22:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ 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 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
2011-09-16 22:56 ` David Miller [this message]
2011-09-02 15:51 ` [patch -next] caif: add error handling for allocation Dan Carpenter
2011-09-21 7:21 ` [patch v2] " Dan Carpenter
2011-09-23 10:38 ` Sjur BRENDELAND
2011-10-03 17:46 ` David Miller
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