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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall-L2FTfq7BK8M@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "iommu-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org"
	<iommu-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>,
	kernel-janitors-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c: remove invalid reference to list iterator variable
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:59:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <500D90F9.7030909@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1341747464-1772-6-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall-L2FTfq7BK8M@public.gmane.org>

On 07/08/2012 05:37 AM, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>

Julia,

It looks like this patch hasn't seen any replies since you didn't CC the
maintainers of this code. I've CC'd them now.

> If list_for_each_entry, etc complete a traversal of the list, the iterator
> variable ends up pointing to an address at an offset from the list head,
> and not a meaningful structure.  Thus this value should not be used after
> the end of the iterator.  Replace c->dev by dev, which is the value that
> c->dev has been compared to.
> 
> This problem was found using Coccinelle (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>

Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-23 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-08 11:37 [PATCH 0/7] remove invalid reference to list iterator variable Julia Lawall
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 1/7] drivers/isdn/mISDN/stack.c: " Julia Lawall
2012-07-09 22:24   ` David Miller
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 2/7] net/rxrpc/ar-peer.c: " Julia Lawall
2012-07-09 22:24   ` David Miller
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 3/7] mm/slub.c: " Julia Lawall
2012-07-09  9:04   ` Pekka Enberg
2012-07-09 13:53   ` Christoph Lameter
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 4/7] drivers/gpu/drm: " Julia Lawall
2012-07-08 20:52   ` Paul Menzel
2012-07-08 20:56     ` Julia Lawall
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 5/7] drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c: " Julia Lawall
     [not found]   ` <1341747464-1772-6-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall-L2FTfq7BK8M@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-23 17:59     ` Stephen Warren [this message]
     [not found]       ` <500D90F9.7030909-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-24  8:45         ` Hiroshi Doyu
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 6/7] drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c: " Julia Lawall
2012-07-09 22:25   ` [PATCH 6/7] drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c: remove invalid reference to list iterator vari David Miller
2012-07-08 11:37 ` [PATCH 7/7] drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_cfdc.c: remove invalid reference to list iterator variable Julia Lawall
2012-08-20 18:30   ` Steffen Maier

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