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Just fail if it is NULL.\n\nRemove the for loop searching for the nla, and squash the validation and\nparsing into one function.\n\nFixes an uninitialized read from the stack triggered by userspace if it\ndoes not provide the DGID to a kernel initiated RDMA_NL_LS_OP_IP_RESOLVE\nquery.\n\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in hex_byte_pack include/linux/hex.h:13 [inline]\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6_string+0xef4/0x13a0 lib/vsprintf.c:1490\n hex_byte_pack include/linux/hex.h:13 [inline]\n ip6_string+0xef4/0x13a0 lib/vsprintf.c:1490\n ip6_addr_string+0x18a/0x3e0 lib/vsprintf.c:1509\n ip_addr_string+0x245/0xee0 lib/vsprintf.c:1633\n pointer+0xc09/0x1bd0 lib/vsprintf.c:2542\n vsnprintf+0xf8a/0x1bd0 lib/vsprintf.c:2930\n vprintk_store+0x3ae/0x1530 kernel/printk/printk.c:2279\n vprintk_emit+0x307/0xcd0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2426\n vprintk_default+0x3f/0x50 kernel/printk/printk.c:2465\n vprintk+0x36/0x50 kernel/printk/printk_safe.c:82\n _printk+0x17e/0x1b0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2475\n 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