From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
To: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
James Bottomley <jejb@kernel.org>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RESEND] Fix a potential NULL pointer deref in the aic7xxx, ahc_print_register() function
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 14:43:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1186256627.3439.22.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708042030.52405.jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
On Sat, 2007-08-04 at 20:30 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> (resend of patch previously submitted on 28-Jul-2007 23:06)
>
>
> Ehlo,
>
> The Coverity checker noticed that we have a potential NULL pointer
> deref in drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c::ahc_print_register().
> This patch handles it by adding the same test against NULL that is
> used elsewhere in the same function.
It's on my list of things to look at ... but not very high. I suspect
it actually isn't triggerable, but if you can tell me how, it will save
me from looking.
James
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2007-08-04 19:43 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2007-08-05 15:36 ` [PATCH][RESEND] Fix a potential NULL pointer deref in the aic7xxx, ahc_print_register() function Jesper Juhl
2007-08-05 15:42 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2007-08-05 15:52 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-08-05 15:53 ` James Bottomley
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