static void tun_poll_controller(struct net_device *dev)
{
	/*
	 * Tun only receives frames when:
	 * 1) the char device endpoint gets data from user space
	 * 2) the tun socket gets a sendmsg call from user space
	 * Since both of those are synchronous operations, we are guaranteed
	 * never to have pending data when we poll for it
	 * so there is nothing to do here but return.
	 * We need this though so netpoll recognizes us as an interface that
	 * supports polling, which enables bridge devices in virt setups to
	 * still use netconsole
	 */
	return;
}

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.