[PATCHv3] staging: Check for Null allocated skb in fw_download_code
Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Tue Aug 12 17:11:46 EDT 2014
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:46:56 -0000, Jeff Haran said:
> While the avoidance of dereferencing NULL pointers in the kernel is a
> laudable goal, what will be the effect of the call to write_nic_byte() at the
> end of the function not happening should the call to dev_alloc_skb() return
> NULL?
Damn. I missed that one, good catch.
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