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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@gmail.com>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>,
	linux-media <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>,
	Palash Bandyopadhyay <palash.bandyopadhyay@conexant.com>,
	stoth@kernellabs.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/12] struct i2c_algo_bit_data cleanup on several drivers
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 23:56:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120618205629.GI13539@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALF0-+XS6gjiLDSGwumBp1xfXYvzii9f_Lw4qhyxVzwMzfh9Rg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 04:23:14PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> Hi Mauro,
> 
> This patchset cleans the i2c part of some drivers.
> This issue was recently reported by Dan Carpenter [1],
> and revealed wrong (and harmless) usage of struct i2c_algo_bit.
> 

How is this harmless?  We are setting the function pointers to
something completely bogus.  It seems like a bad thing.

regards,
dan carpenter



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-18 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-18 19:23 [PATCH 0/12] struct i2c_algo_bit_data cleanup on several drivers Ezequiel Garcia
2012-06-18 20:30 ` Palash Bandyopadhyay
2012-06-18 20:51   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-06-18 20:56 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2012-06-18 21:00   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-06-18 21:17     ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 16:51 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] " Ezequiel Garcia

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