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[PATCH 4.6 92/96] cfg80211: handle failed skb allocation

From Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 4.6 92/96] cfg80211: handle failed skb allocation
Date 2016-08-08 21:30 +0200
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4.6-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>

commit 16a910a6722b7a8680409e634c7c0dac073c01e4 upstream.

Handle the case when dev_alloc_skb returns NULL.

Fixes: 2b67f944f88c2 ("cfg80211: reuse existing page fragments in A-MSDU rx")
Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 net/wireless/util.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/net/wireless/util.c
+++ b/net/wireless/util.c
@@ -721,6 +721,8 @@ __ieee80211_amsdu_copy(struct sk_buff *s
 	 * alignment since sizeof(struct ethhdr) is 14.
 	 */
 	frame = dev_alloc_skb(hlen + sizeof(struct ethhdr) + 2 + cur_len);
+	if (!frame)
+		return NULL;
 
 	skb_reserve(frame, hlen + sizeof(struct ethhdr) + 2);
 	skb_copy_bits(skb, offset, skb_put(frame, cur_len), cur_len);

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