From: WANG Cong Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 00:07:53 +0000 (-0700) Subject: neigh: check error pointer instead of NULL for ipv4_neigh_lookup() X-Git-Tag: v3.17~14^2~11 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2c1a4311b61072afe2309d4152a7993e92caa41c;p=linux.git neigh: check error pointer instead of NULL for ipv4_neigh_lookup() Fixes: commit f187bc6efb7250afee0e2009b6106 ("ipv4: No need to set generic neighbour pointer") Cc: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Cong Wang Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c index 173e7ea54c70..cbadb942c332 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/route.c +++ b/net/ipv4/route.c @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ static void __ip_do_redirect(struct rtable *rt, struct sk_buff *skb, struct flow } n = ipv4_neigh_lookup(&rt->dst, NULL, &new_gw); - if (n) { + if (!IS_ERR(n)) { if (!(n->nud_state & NUD_VALID)) { neigh_event_send(n, NULL); } else {