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* [patch] mmc: toshsd: move dereference below check for NULL
@ 2014-11-15 18:56 Dan Carpenter
  2014-11-19 10:51 ` Ulf Hansson
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2014-11-15 18:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chris Ball, Ondrej Zary; +Cc: Ulf Hansson, linux-mmc, kernel-janitors

We check for NULL pointers after dereferencing so it's too late.  Oddly
enough, Smatch misses this code but complains about the caller passing
NULL pointers to this function:

	drivers/mmc/host/toshsd.c:389 toshsd_irq()
	error: we previously assumed 'host->cmd' could be null (see line 349)

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/toshsd.c b/drivers/mmc/host/toshsd.c
index edb06d6..4666262 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/toshsd.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/toshsd.c
@@ -206,14 +206,14 @@ static irqreturn_t toshsd_thread_irq(int irq, void *dev_id)
 static void toshsd_cmd_irq(struct toshsd_host *host)
 {
 	struct mmc_command *cmd = host->cmd;
-	u8 *buf = (u8 *) cmd->resp;
+	u8 *buf;
 	u16 data;
 
 	if (!host->cmd) {
 		dev_warn(&host->pdev->dev, "Spurious CMD irq\n");
 		return;
 	}
-
+	buf = (u8 *)cmd->resp;
 	host->cmd = NULL;
 
 	if (cmd->flags & MMC_RSP_PRESENT && cmd->flags & MMC_RSP_136) {

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