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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: baycom_par dereference before check.
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 22:27:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040416212738.GQ20937@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040416212541.GH24997@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 10:25:41PM +0100, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:

 > > +++ linux-2.6.5/drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_par.c	2004-04-16 22:19:33.000000000 +0100
 > > @@ -272,9 +272,13 @@
 > >  static void par96_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs)
 > >  {
 > >  	struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *)dev_id;
 > > -	struct baycom_state *bc = netdev_priv(dev);
 > > +	struct baycom_state *bc;
 > >  
 > > -	if (!dev || !bc || bc->hdrv.magic != HDLCDRV_MAGIC)
 > > +	if (!dev)
 > > +		return;
 > > +
 > > +	bc = netdev_priv(dev);
 > 
 > That's OK - netdev_priv(p) just adds a constant offset to p; no problem
 > with doing that to NULL.

Good point. Still doesn't strike me as particularly nice though.

		Dave


  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-16 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-16 21:20 baycom_par dereference before check Dave Jones
2004-04-16 21:25 ` viro
2004-04-16 21:27   ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-04-16 21:48     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-16 21:53       ` Dave Jones
2004-04-16 23:07         ` Chris Wright
2004-04-16 23:40           ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-19 16:39         ` Jeff Garzik

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