Re: [PATCH] [PATCH net-next v2] net: stmmac: fix NULL pointerdereference in stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp

[David Miller]

From: Bruce Liu <damuzi000@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 23:47:59 +0800

> When timestamping is enabled, stmmac_tx_clean will call
> stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp to get tx TS.
> But the skb can be NULL because the last of its tx_skbuff is NULL
> if this packet frame is filled in more than one descriptors.
> 
> To fix the issue, change the code:
> - Store TX skb to the tx_skbuff[] of frame's last segment.
> - Check skb is not NULL in stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Liu <damuzi000@xxxxxxxxx>

Looks a lot better, applied, thanks.
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