Re: [PATCH] net: liquidio: fix a NULL pointer dereference

2019-03-10 Thread David Miller
From: Kangjie Lu Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:19:15 -0500 > + netif_info(lio, rx_err, lio->netdev, > + "Failed to allocate octeon_soft_command\n"); When a function call straddles mutliple lines, the second and subsequent lines containing argument must start p

[PATCH] net: liquidio: fix a NULL pointer dereference

2019-03-10 Thread Kangjie Lu
In case octeon_alloc_soft_command fails, the fix reports the error and returns to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_main.c | 5 + 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_main.c