Re: [PATCH] usbnet: ipheth: fix potential null pointer dereference in ipheth_carrier_set

[David Miller]

From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:02:09 -0600

> _dev_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there
> is a potential null pointer dereference.
> 
> Fix this by moving the pointer dereference after _dev_ has been null
> checked.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1462020
> Fixes: bb1b40c7cb86 ("usbnet: ipheth: prevent TX queue timeouts when device not ready")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.