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i40e: Fix potential invalid access when MAC list is empty
[ Upstream commit a556f06 ] list_first_entry() never returns NULL - if the list is empty, it still returns a pointer to an invalid object, leading to potential invalid memory access when dereferenced. Fix this by using list_first_entry_or_null instead of list_first_entry. Fixes: e3219ce ("i40e: Add support for client interface for IWARP driver") Signed-off-by: Zhen Ni <zhen.ni@easystack.cn> Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de> Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_client.c

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@@ -359,8 +359,8 @@ static void i40e_client_add_instance(struct i40e_pf *pf)
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if (i40e_client_get_params(vsi, &cdev->lan_info.params))
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goto free_cdev;
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mac = list_first_entry(&cdev->lan_info.netdev->dev_addrs.list,
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struct netdev_hw_addr, list);
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mac = list_first_entry_or_null(&cdev->lan_info.netdev->dev_addrs.list,
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struct netdev_hw_addr, list);
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if (mac)
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ether_addr_copy(cdev->lan_info.lanmac, mac->addr);
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else

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