From: Sabrina Dubroca Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 09:08:21 +0000 (+0200) Subject: netfilter: nf_tables: check for NULL in nf_tables_newchain pcpu stats allocation X-Git-Tag: v3.18-rc3~17^2~34^2~5 X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c123bb7163043bb8f33858cf8e45b01c17dbd171;p=~emulex%2Finfiniband.git netfilter: nf_tables: check for NULL in nf_tables_newchain pcpu stats allocation alloc_percpu returns NULL on failure, not a negative error code. Fixes: ff3cd7b3c922 ("netfilter: nf_tables: refactor chain statistic routines") Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso --- diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 65eb2a1160d..11ab4b078f3 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -1328,10 +1328,10 @@ static int nf_tables_newchain(struct sock *nlsk, struct sk_buff *skb, basechain->stats = stats; } else { stats = netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(struct nft_stats); - if (IS_ERR(stats)) { + if (stats == NULL) { module_put(type->owner); kfree(basechain); - return PTR_ERR(stats); + return -ENOMEM; } rcu_assign_pointer(basechain->stats, stats); }