From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 20:49:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 20:49:42 -0400 Received: from t2.redhat.com ([199.183.24.243]:18416 "EHLO passion.cambridge.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 20:49:33 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3 01/15/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 From: David Woodhouse X-Accept-Language: en_GB In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: To: Evan Parker Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mc@cs.stanford.edu Subject: Re: [CHECKER] null-deref errors for 2.4.7 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 01:49:32 +0100 Message-ID: <17667.997490972@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org nave@stanford.edu said: > [BUG] [GEM] highly suspicious: why kmalloc to *curmtd, then check if > curmtd is NULL? The check should probably be (!*curmtd) instead of > (!curmtd). You're correct. This is already fixed in my tree. My other pending patches haven't appeared in 2.4.8pre - must be time for a resend. I'll include the patch for this. -- dwmw2