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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
To: Julien Brunel <brunel@diku.dk>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/ubifs: Use an IS_ERR test rather than a NULL test
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:35:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1220006114.4036.16.camel@sauron> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808291108.32958.brunel@diku.dk>

On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 11:08 +0200, Julien Brunel wrote:
> In case of error, the function kthread_create returns an ERR pointer,
> but never returns a NULL pointer. So a NULL test that comes before an
> IS_ERR test should be deleted.
> 
> The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows:
> (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)

Pushed to ubifs-2.6.git, thanks.

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)


      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-29 10:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-29  9:08 [PATCH] fs/ubifs: Use an IS_ERR test rather than a NULL test Julien Brunel
2008-08-29 10:35 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]

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