From b79d1d54cf0672f764402fe4711ef5306f917bd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "David S. Miller" Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 21:39:21 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] ipv6: Fix result generation in ipv6_get_ifaddr(). Finishing naturally from hlist_for_each_entry(x, ...) does not result in 'x' being NULL. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c index 9995683..21b4c9e 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c @@ -1341,9 +1341,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ipv6_chk_prefix); struct inet6_ifaddr *ipv6_get_ifaddr(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *addr, struct net_device *dev, int strict) { - struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp = NULL; - struct hlist_node *node; + struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, *result = NULL; unsigned int hash = ipv6_addr_hash(addr); + struct hlist_node *node; rcu_read_lock_bh(); hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(ifp, node, &inet6_addr_lst[hash], addr_lst) { @@ -1352,6 +1352,7 @@ struct inet6_ifaddr *ipv6_get_ifaddr(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *add if (ipv6_addr_equal(&ifp->addr, addr)) { if (dev == NULL || ifp->idev->dev == dev || !(ifp->scope&(IFA_LINK|IFA_HOST) || strict)) { + result = ifp; in6_ifa_hold(ifp); break; } @@ -1359,7 +1360,7 @@ struct inet6_ifaddr *ipv6_get_ifaddr(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *add } rcu_read_unlock_bh(); - return ifp; + return result; } /* Gets referenced address, destroys ifaddr */ -- 2.7.4