-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
------------------
From: Marc Pignat <[email protected]>
patch e0579d576cb894a4cf3c5af04fbf38e8c1281738 in mainline.
The disconnect function can dereference the net_device structure when it
is never allocated. This is the case when ejecting the device installer.
Signed-off-by: Marc Pignat <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Daniel Drake <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c
@@ -1041,14 +1041,17 @@ error:
static void disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
{
struct net_device *netdev = zd_intf_to_netdev(intf);
- struct zd_mac *mac = zd_netdev_mac(netdev);
- struct zd_usb *usb = &mac->chip.usb;
+ struct zd_mac *mac;
+ struct zd_usb *usb;
/* Either something really bad happened, or we're just dealing with
* a DEVICE_INSTALLER. */
if (netdev == NULL)
return;
+ mac = zd_netdev_mac(netdev);
+ usb = &mac->chip.usb;
+
dev_dbg_f(zd_usb_dev(usb), "\n");
zd_netdev_disconnect(netdev);
--
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