From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757702Ab0FDXRl (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2010 19:17:41 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:39801 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757289Ab0FDXRk (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2010 19:17:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:17:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20100604.161750.70215425.davem@davemloft.net> To: julia@diku.dk Cc: grant.likely@secretlab.ca, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/11] arch/sparc/kernel: Eliminate what looks like a NULL pointer dereference From: David Miller In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Mew version 6.3 on Emacs 23.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Julia Lawall Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 14:32:45 +0200 (CEST) > From: Julia Lawall > > At the point of the test, action cannot be NULL, as it has been dereferenced > in the code just above. > > A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as > follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) ... > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Applied, thanks Julia.