From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964884AbWBDXut (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2006 18:50:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030199AbWBDXut (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2006 18:50:49 -0500 Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:4264 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964884AbWBDXus (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2006 18:50:48 -0500 Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 15:50:42 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20060204.155042.92905949.davem@davemloft.net> To: jesper.juhl@gmail.com Cc: mk@linux-ipv6.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pekkas@netcore.fi, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH][ipcomp6] don't check vfree() argument for NULL. From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <200602042049.44151.jesper.juhl@gmail.com> References: <200602042049.44151.jesper.juhl@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2.53 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Jesper Juhl Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 20:49:44 +0100 > vfree does it's own NULL checking, so checking a pointer before handing > it to vfree is pointless. > > Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl Applied to net-2.6.17, thanks.