i40iw: Do not set self-referencing pointer to NULL after kfree

[cascardo/linux.git] / drivers / infiniband / hw / i40iw / i40iw_utils.c

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_utils.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_utils.c
index 0e8db0a..6fd043b 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_utils.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_utils.c
@@ -673,8 +673,11 @@ enum i40iw_status_code i40iw_free_virt_mem(struct i40iw_hw *hw,
 {
        if (!mem)
                return I40IW_ERR_PARAM;
+       /*
+        * mem->va points to the parent of mem, so both mem and mem->va
+        * can not be touched once mem->va is freed
+        */
        kfree(mem->va);
-       mem->va = NULL;
        return 0;
 }