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From: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@google.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 00:20:41 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] md: bcache: io.c: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference
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To: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
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On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:31:15AM -0700, Kumar Amit Mehta wrote:
> bio_alloc_bioset returns NULL on failure. This fix adds a missing check
> for potential NULL pointer dereferencing.

Whoops, that's definitely a bug. Thanks, applied.

How'd you find it?