From d55b4c631e89a008e80b003e5aa4291d9ec800ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Bunk Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 16:59:35 -0800 Subject: [TIPC] net/tipc/port.c: fix NULL dereference The correct order is: NULL check before dereference Spotted by the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/tipc/port.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'net/tipc') diff --git a/net/tipc/port.c b/net/tipc/port.c index c1a1a76759b5..b7f3199523ca 100644 --- a/net/tipc/port.c +++ b/net/tipc/port.c @@ -1136,11 +1136,12 @@ int tipc_publish(u32 ref, unsigned int scope, struct tipc_name_seq const *seq) int res = -EINVAL; p_ptr = tipc_port_lock(ref); + if (!p_ptr) + return -EINVAL; + dbg("tipc_publ %u, p_ptr = %x, conn = %x, scope = %x, " "lower = %u, upper = %u\n", ref, p_ptr, p_ptr->publ.connected, scope, seq->lower, seq->upper); - if (!p_ptr) - return -EINVAL; if (p_ptr->publ.connected) goto exit; if (seq->lower > seq->upper) -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b