Re: [PATCH] vrf: Fix possible NULL pointer oops when delete nic

[David Ahern]

On 11/14/19 11:22 PM, wangxiaogang (F) wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/net/vrf.c b/drivers/net/vrf.c
> index b8228f5..86c4b8c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/vrf.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/vrf.c
> @@ -1427,6 +1427,9 @@ static int vrf_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused,
>  			goto out;
> 
>  		vrf_dev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get(dev);
> +		if (!vrf_dev)
> +			goto out;
> +
>  		vrf_del_slave(vrf_dev, dev);
>  	}
>  out:

BTW, I believe this is the wrong fix. A device can not be a VRF slave
AND not have an upper device. Something is fundamentally wrong.