[Xenial][PATCH 1/2] net/wireless: do not dereference invalid pointer
Wen-chien Jesse Sung
jesse.sung at canonical.com
Thu Aug 24 07:30:15 UTC 2017
BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1712746
The wiphy may be NULL sometimes. Do not dereference when it's NULL.
Signed-off-by: Wen-chien Jesse Sung <jesse.sung at canonical.com>
---
net/wireless/util.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/wireless/util.c b/net/wireless/util.c
index baf7218..e358511 100644
--- a/net/wireless/util.c
+++ b/net/wireless/util.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ struct ieee80211_channel *__ieee80211_get_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy,
int i;
for (band = 0; band < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; band++) {
- sband = wiphy->bands[band];
+ sband = wiphy ? wiphy->bands[band] : NULL;
if (!sband)
continue;
--
2.7.4
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