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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
	markus.lidel@shadowconnect.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mark Salyzyn <mark_salyzyn@adaptec.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c: fix a NULL pointer dereference
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 12:37:11 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1133203032.3325.46.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051126233637.GC3988@stusta.de>

On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 00:36 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> The Coverity checker spotted this obvious NULL pointer dereference.

It's a bit late for this one, since Linus already put it in, but for
future reference, could you please try to use proper descriptions.  This
isn't an "obvious NULL pointer dereference", it's actually a use after
free of a data structure.

Thanks,

James



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-28 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-26 23:36 [patch] drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c: fix a NULL pointer dereference Adrian Bunk
2005-11-27 12:47 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-27 18:52   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-11-27 13:28     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-28 18:37 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2005-11-28 21:51   ` Adrian Bunk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-11-23 22:34 Adrian Bunk

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