ipv6: fix return value check in fib6_add()
In case of error, the function fib6_add_1() returns ERR_PTR()
or NULL pointer. The ERR_PTR() case check is missing in fib6_add().
dpatch engine is used to generated this patch.
(https://github.com/weiyj/dpatch)
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index 13690d6..286acfc 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -819,6 +819,10 @@
offsetof(struct rt6_info, rt6i_src),
allow_create, replace_required);
+ if (IS_ERR(sn)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(sn);
+ sn = NULL;
+ }
if (!sn) {
/* If it is failed, discard just allocated
root, and then (in st_failure) stale node