[dpdk-stable] patch 'net/i40e: do not use VSI before NULL check' has been queued to stable release 16.07.2

[Yuanhan Liu]

Hi,

FYI, your patch has been queued to stable release 16.07.2

Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable
yet. It will be pushed if I get no objections before 11/06/16.
So please shout if anyone has objections.

Thanks.

	--yliu

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>From 5689206e350fde077db62696a2c7f4ef5de03d6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "John W. Linville" <linville at tuxdriver.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 13:39:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] net/i40e: do not use VSI before NULL check

[ upstream commit 4f728369bc943985c7d370b626999d6d6d191c4e ]

Coverity issue: 127556
Fixes: 440499cf5376 ("net/i40e: support floating VEB")

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index be4b530..e85da94 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
@@ -4110,11 +4110,13 @@ i40e_vsi_release(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
 	void *temp;
 	int ret;
 	struct i40e_mac_filter *f;
-	uint16_t user_param = vsi->user_param;
+	uint16_t user_param;
 
 	if (!vsi)
 		return I40E_SUCCESS;
 
+	user_param = vsi->user_param;
+
 	pf = I40E_VSI_TO_PF(vsi);
 	hw = I40E_VSI_TO_HW(vsi);
 
-- 
1.9.0