From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 21:43:24 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: [IPV4]: Fix rtm_to_ifaddr() error handling.
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[IPV4]: Fix rtm_to_ifaddr() error handling.

Return negative error value (embedded in the pointer) instead of
returning NULL.

Signed-off-by: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index e10794dc5f64..98a00d0edc76 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -502,8 +502,10 @@ static struct in_ifaddr *rtm_to_ifaddr(struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 		goto errout;
 
 	ifm = nlmsg_data(nlh);
-	if (ifm->ifa_prefixlen > 32 || tb[IFA_LOCAL] == NULL)
+	if (ifm->ifa_prefixlen > 32 || tb[IFA_LOCAL] == NULL) {
+		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto errout;
+	}
 
 	dev = __dev_get_by_index(ifm->ifa_index);
 	if (dev == NULL) {