Replace NULL check with IS_ERR() check after calling page_pool_create()
since this function returns error pointers (ERR_PTR).
Using NULL check could lead to invalid pointer dereference.
Fixes: 8533b14b3d65 ("eth: mlx4: create a page pool for Rx")
Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@xxxxxxxxx>
----
Changes in v3:
- fix IS_ERR
Changes in v2:
- use err = PTR_ERR(ring->pp);
v1 link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250805025057.3659898-1-linmq006@xxxxxxxxx
v2 link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250828065050.21954-1-linmq006@xxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
index 92a16ddb7d86..13666d50b90f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
@@ -267,8 +267,10 @@ int mlx4_en_create_rx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
pp.dma_dir = priv->dma_dir;
ring->pp = page_pool_create(&pp);
- if (!ring->pp)
+ if (IS_ERR(ring->pp)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(ring->pp);
goto err_ring;
+ }
if (xdp_rxq_info_reg(&ring->xdp_rxq, priv->dev, queue_index, 0) < 0)
goto err_pp;
--
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)
