[PATCH] net/mlx5/hws: fix null dereference in rule skip

[Raslan Darawsheh]

Hi,


On 21/01/2026 10:18 AM, Shani Peretz wrote:
> When using template API with a represented_port pattern item that
> has no spec, mlx5dr_rule_skip() dereferences a NULL pointer when
> accessing v->port_id.
> 
> Now validating the spec before accessing port_id.
> 
> Fixes: 405242c52dd5 ("net/mlx5/hws: add rule object")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shani Peretz <shperetz at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Bing Zhao <bingz at nvidia.com>

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards
Raslan Darawsheh