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From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 11:45:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] brcmfmac: only lock and unlock fws if fws is not null

There is a null ptr check for fws to set bcmc_credit_check, however,
there a lock and unlock on fws should only performed if fwts is
also not null to also avoid a potential null pointer deference.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
---

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
@@ -1609,10 +1609,11 @@ static int brcmf_fws_notify_bcmc_credit_
 {
 	struct brcmf_fws_info *fws = ifp->drvr->fws;
 
-	brcmf_fws_lock(fws);
-	if (fws)
+	if (fws) {
+		brcmf_fws_lock(fws);
 		fws->bcmc_credit_check = true;
-	brcmf_fws_unlock(fws);
+		brcmf_fws_unlock(fws);
+	}
 	return 0;
 }