[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: fix potential null pointer dereference

[Tiwei Bie]

Coverity issue: 293097
Fixes: d90cf7d111ac ("vhost: support host notifier")

Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c
index 26cfebec0..bea6a0428 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c
@@ -1830,6 +1830,8 @@ int vhost_user_host_notifier_ctrl(int vid, bool enable)
 		return -ENOTSUP;
 
 	vdpa_dev = rte_vdpa_get_device(did);
+	if (!vdpa_dev)
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(vdpa_dev->ops->get_vfio_device_fd, -ENOTSUP);
 	RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(vdpa_dev->ops->get_notify_area, -ENOTSUP);
-- 
2.17.0