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authorGravatar Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz> 2007-02-08 16:02:21 -0800
committerGravatar David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 2007-02-08 16:02:21 -0800
commit1539b98b561754252dd520b98fa03a688a4f81b5 (patch)
tree4121f7c5d25d6008a919dd5ec92b29990a49d6f9 /net/ipx/af_ipx.c
parent[ATM]: atmarp.h needs to always include linux/types.h (diff)
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[IPX]: Fix NULL pointer dereference on ipx unload
Fixes a null pointer dereference when unloading the ipx module. On initialization of the ipx module, registering certain packet types can fail. When this happens, unloading the module later dereferences NULL pointers. This patch fixes that. Please apply. Signed-off-by: Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipx/af_ipx.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipx/af_ipx.c24
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
index 76c661566dfd..89f283c51dff 100644
--- a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
+++ b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
@@ -2035,19 +2035,27 @@ static void __exit ipx_proto_finito(void)
ipxitf_cleanup();
- unregister_snap_client(pSNAP_datalink);
- pSNAP_datalink = NULL;
+ if (pSNAP_datalink) {
+ unregister_snap_client(pSNAP_datalink);
+ pSNAP_datalink = NULL;
+ }
- unregister_8022_client(p8022_datalink);
- p8022_datalink = NULL;
+ if (p8022_datalink) {
+ unregister_8022_client(p8022_datalink);
+ p8022_datalink = NULL;
+ }
dev_remove_pack(&ipx_8023_packet_type);
- destroy_8023_client(p8023_datalink);
- p8023_datalink = NULL;
+ if (p8023_datalink) {
+ destroy_8023_client(p8023_datalink);
+ p8023_datalink = NULL;
+ }
dev_remove_pack(&ipx_dix_packet_type);
- destroy_EII_client(pEII_datalink);
- pEII_datalink = NULL;
+ if (pEII_datalink) {
+ destroy_EII_client(pEII_datalink);
+ pEII_datalink = NULL;
+ }
proto_unregister(&ipx_proto);
sock_unregister(ipx_family_ops.family);