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From: Alessandro Rubini <rubini@gnudd.com>
To: dan.carpenter@oracle.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] FMC: NULL dereference on allocation failure
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:25:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130619152528.GA16430@mail.gnudd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130619144904.GA10484@elgon.mountain>

> If we don't allocate "arr" then the cleanup path will dereference it and
> oops.

You are right, thanks (acked).

How is the procedure here? I don't have my own git tree on
kernel.org for pull requests. Can this go through the janitors?

(if it makes sense, I can try the procedure to have a tree, but last
time I checked it was strictly denied to anyone).

thanks
/alessandro

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-19 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-19 14:49 [patch] FMC: NULL dereference on allocation failure Dan Carpenter
2013-06-19 15:25 ` Alessandro Rubini [this message]
2013-06-19 15:57   ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-19 16:01     ` [patch -next] " Dan Carpenter
2013-06-19 16:15       ` Joe Perches
2013-06-19 17:57         ` Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-19 18:09           ` Joe Perches
2013-06-20  8:06           ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-19 17:57     ` [patch] " Alessandro Rubini

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