[PATCH net 1/3] net/mlx5: HWS, Handle NULL in vport destination action creation
From: Tariq Toukan
Date: Wed Oct 21 2026 - 03:57:53 EST
From: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
mlx5hws_action_create_dest_vport can return NULL - handle
this case before trying to insert NULL into xarray.
Fixes: 8e2e08a6d1e0 ("net/mlx5: fs, add support for dest vport HWS action")
Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alex Vesker <valex@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/fs_hws.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/fs_hws.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/fs_hws.c
index 54761754e657..c4574c5f4ded 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/fs_hws.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/fs_hws.c
@@ -440,6 +440,9 @@ mlx5_fs_get_dest_action_vport(struct mlx5_fs_hws_context *fs_ctx,
dest = mlx5hws_action_create_dest_vport(ctx, vport_num, vhca_id_valid,
dest_attr->vport.vhca_id, flags);
+ if (!dest)
+ return NULL;
+
err = xa_insert(dests_xa, idx, dest, GFP_KERNEL);
if (err) {
mlx5hws_action_destroy(dest);
--
2.44.0