From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
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 22:51:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051128215143.GE31395@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1133203032.3325.46.camel@mulgrave>
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 12:37:11PM -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> 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.
OK sorry, I'll look better at the descriptions for future patches.
> Thanks,
>
> James
cu
Adrian
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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
2005-11-28 21:51 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
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2005-11-23 22:34 Adrian Bunk
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