in cifs_do_create we check if newinode is valid before referencing it
but are missing the check in one place in fs/cifs/dir.c
Addresses-Coverity:
1357292 ("Dereference after null check")
Acked-by: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
goto out_err;
}
- if (S_ISDIR(newinode->i_mode)) {
- rc = -EISDIR;
- goto out_err;
- }
+ if (newinode)
+ if (S_ISDIR(newinode->i_mode)) {
+ rc = -EISDIR;
+ goto out_err;
+ }
d_drop(direntry);
d_add(direntry, newinode);