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LinuxKPI: 802.11: initalize lsta to NULL in linuxkpi_ieee80211_rx()
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Authored by bz on Jun 5 2024, 10:38 PM.
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Summary

The logic following this new assignment in some cases may not set lsta
but the later tracing is checking for it to be != NULL.
with lsta not initialized that check may not hold up and later we would
dereference lsta->state and possibly panic.

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