Since kzalloc can be failed in memory pressure, NULL derefence could be happened.
Signed-off-by: Insu Yun <wuni...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index aed8d02..aa5eda0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -5331,6 +5331,8 @@ static int ixgbe_sw_init(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter) adapter->mac_table = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ixgbe_mac_addr) * hw->mac.num_rar_entries, GFP_ATOMIC); + if (!adapter->mac_table) + return -ENOMEM; /* Set MAC specific capability flags and exceptions */ switch (hw->mac.type) { -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html