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ipv4: Fix NULL vs error pointer check in inet_blackhole_dev_init()
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Tue, 2 Sep 2025 06:36:08 +0000 (09:36 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 9 Sep 2025 16:58:13 +0000 (18:58 +0200)
commit8b3e9f55674334f224ce0f1af4ba52438b29531a
treee7a28804f1872e9cb83e3b04c687d15dd70c0346
parentae9459f2acb355d12c42e0e1e25a90befb9755e1
ipv4: Fix NULL vs error pointer check in inet_blackhole_dev_init()

[ Upstream commit a51160f8da850a65afbf165f5bbac7ffb388bf74 ]

The inetdev_init() function never returns NULL.  Check for error
pointers instead.

Fixes: 22600596b675 ("ipv4: give an IPv4 dev to blackhole_netdev")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/aLaQWL9NguWmeM1i@stanley.mountain
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
net/ipv4/devinet.c