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From: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@samsung.com>
Cc: lgirdwood@gmail.com, broonie@kernel.org,
	patches@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pankaj.m@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] regulator: wm831x-dcdc: Use pointer after NULL check
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 11:18:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150702101849.GB16517@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1435823829-3174-1-git-send-email-maninder1.s@samsung.com>

On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 01:27:09PM +0530, Maninder Singh wrote:
> pdata is used before NULL check, so it looks misleading.
> If pdata validation is required then we have to
> first check for pdata validation, then calculate id,
> and then second check for pdata->dcdc[id].
> 
> and it is better to use !pointer than (pointer == NULL)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@samsung.com>
> ---

The patch basically looks fine, but it feels a bit like needless
churn. The current code is perfectly correct and feels clear
enough to me.

Thanks,
Charles

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-02 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-02  7:57 [PATCH v2] regulator: wm831x-dcdc: Use pointer after NULL check Maninder Singh
2015-07-02 10:18 ` Charles Keepax [this message]
2015-07-02 11:14   ` Mark Brown
2015-07-02 11:19     ` Charles Keepax
2015-07-02 11:33       ` Mark Brown
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-07-02 11:02 Maninder Singh
2015-07-02 11:12 ` Charles Keepax

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