From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>
Cc: Patrick Gefre <pfg@sgi.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com,
jbarnes@sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Altix I/O code cleanup
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 13:55:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031015135558.A8963@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yq0llrmncus.fsf@trained-monkey.org>; from jes@trained-monkey.org on Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:07:07AM -0400
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:07:07AM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Christoph> NULL return not handled again (and the assert is totally
> Christoph> useless)
>
> ASSERT_ALWAYS checks it, it may not be pretty but it does check it.
No, it's useless. It's not different at all from just derefencing a
NULL pointer - both get you an oops.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-15 12:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-10 21:49 Patrick Gefre
2003-10-10 21:51 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-10-10 22:50 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-10 23:51 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-10-13 8:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-10-13 10:55 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-13 14:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-10-13 8:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-10-15 8:07 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-10-15 12:55 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-10-16 13:08 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-10-16 16:40 ` Colin Ngam
2003-10-17 8:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-10-17 13:36 ` Jes Sorensen
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