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From: Olaf Titz <olaf@bigred.inka.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] [SIGNED-OFF] ext4: don't work without procfs
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:44:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1RBswD-0003hi-Eo@bigred.inka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1317916878.1823.2.camel@Joe-Laptop>

> It would make more sense as:
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
> 	ext4_proc_root = proc_mkdir("fs/ext4", NULL);
>   	if (!ext4_proc_root)
>  		goto out5;
> +#endif

Looks right, but even more logical would be to guard _all_ usage of
ext4_proc_root (and, consequently, the declaration thereof) in #ifdef
CONFIG_PROC_FS. Now it's at least necessary to always do null checks.

Olaf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-06 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-06 15:51 Fabrice Jouhaud
2011-10-06 16:01 ` Joe Perches
2011-10-06 16:44   ` Ted Ts'o
2011-10-06 18:44   ` Olaf Titz [this message]
2011-10-07  8:30   ` Lukas Czerner

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