[Xen-devel] [PATCH] avoid NULL pointer dereference.

[Tony Breeds <tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi All,
        xen/common/acm_ops.c, check for a NULL pointer and then
cheerfully dereferences it.

Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff -r 4b6e8661fe2b xen/common/acm_ops.c
--- a/xen/common/acm_ops.c      Thu Nov 24 01:32:39 2005
+++ b/xen/common/acm_ops.c      Thu Nov 24 15:45:57 2005
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
             }
             if (subj->ssid == NULL) {
                 put_domain(subj);
-                ret = -ESRCH;
+                return -ESRCH;
             }
             ssidref1 = ((struct acm_ssid_domain *)(subj->ssid))->ssidref;
             put_domain(subj);

Yours Tony

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