From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: baycom_par dereference before check.
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 22:53:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040416215319.GW20937@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <408054C9.5070202@pobox.com>
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 05:48:57PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >Good point. Still doesn't strike me as particularly nice though.
> I would rather just remove the checks completely. The success of any of
> those checks is a BUG() condition that should never occur.
That works for me too. How about this?
Dave
--- linux-2.6.5/drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_par.c~ 2004-04-16 22:52:35.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.5/drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_par.c 2004-04-16 22:52:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@
struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *)dev_id;
struct baycom_state *bc = netdev_priv(dev);
- if (!dev || !bc || bc->hdrv.magic != HDLCDRV_MAGIC)
- return;
+ BUG_ON(!bc);
+ BUG_ON(bc->hdrv.magic != HDLCDRV_MAGIC);
baycom_int_freq(bc);
/*
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-16 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-16 21:20 baycom_par dereference before check Dave Jones
2004-04-16 21:25 ` viro
2004-04-16 21:27 ` Dave Jones
2004-04-16 21:48 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-16 21:53 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-04-16 23:07 ` Chris Wright
2004-04-16 23:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-04-19 16:39 ` Jeff Garzik
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