From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: [patch 06/19] drivers/acpi/osl.c: fix a NULL check Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:30:02 -0500 Message-ID: <200612200130.02294.lenb@kernel.org> References: <200612192056.kBJKuDdQ010023@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:47587 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964916AbWLTGhB (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:37:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <200612192056.kBJKuDdQ010023@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: akpm@osdl.org Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, bunk@stusta.de Applied. (note the comment was incorrect this was introduced long before that commit). Thanks Coverity, Adrian, -Len On Tuesday 19 December 2006 15:56, akpm@osdl.org wrote: > From: Adrian Bunk > > This patch fixes a non-working NULL check introduced by commit > b229cf92eee616c7cb5ad8cdb35a19b119f00bc8. > > Spotted by the Coverity checker. > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton > --- > > drivers/acpi/osl.c | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff -puN drivers/acpi/osl.c~drivers-acpi-oslc-fix-a-null-check drivers/acpi/osl.c > --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c~drivers-acpi-oslc-fix-a-null-check > +++ a/drivers/acpi/osl.c > @@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ acpi_status > acpi_os_create_cache(char *name, u16 size, u16 depth, acpi_cache_t ** cache) > { > *cache = kmem_cache_create(name, size, 0, 0, NULL, NULL); > - if (cache == NULL) > + if (*cache == NULL) > return AE_ERROR; > else > return AE_OK; > _ >