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[2.6.31] cfg80211: add two missing NULL pointer checks

Message ID 1248898064.16728.1.camel@johannes.local (mailing list archive)
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Johannes Berg July 29, 2009, 8:07 p.m. UTC
These pointers can be NULL, the is_mesh() case isn't
ever hit in the current kernel, but cmp_ies() can be
hit under certain conditions.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.29, 2.6.30]
---
 net/wireless/scan.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)



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--- wireless-testing.orig/net/wireless/scan.c	2009-07-29 21:53:49.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-testing/net/wireless/scan.c	2009-07-29 21:57:27.000000000 +0200
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@  static int cmp_ies(u8 num, u8 *ies1, siz
 
 	if (!ie1 && !ie2)
 		return 0;
-	if (!ie1)
+	if (!ie1 || !ie2)
 		return -1;
 
 	r = memcmp(ie1 + 2, ie2 + 2, min(ie1[1], ie2[1]));
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@  static bool is_mesh(struct cfg80211_bss 
 	ie = find_ie(WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG,
 		     a->information_elements,
 		     a->len_information_elements);
+	if (!ie)
+		return false;
 	if (ie[1] != IEEE80211_MESH_CONFIG_LEN)
 		return false;