sk_for_each(s, &x25_list)
                if ((!strcmp(addr->x25_addr,
                        x25_sk(s)->source_addr.x25_addr) ||
-                               !strcmp(addr->x25_addr,
+                               !strcmp(x25_sk(s)->source_addr.x25_addr,
                                        null_x25_address.x25_addr)) &&
                                        s->sk_state == TCP_LISTEN) {
                        /*
                goto out;
        }
 
-       len = strlen(addr->sx25_addr.x25_addr);
-       for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-               if (!isdigit(addr->sx25_addr.x25_addr[i])) {
-                       rc = -EINVAL;
-                       goto out;
+       /* check for the null_x25_address */
+       if (strcmp(addr->sx25_addr.x25_addr, null_x25_address.x25_addr)) {
+
+               len = strlen(addr->sx25_addr.x25_addr);
+               for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+                       if (!isdigit(addr->sx25_addr.x25_addr[i])) {
+                               rc = -EINVAL;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
                }
        }