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Subject: Re: spi/ppc4xx: Adjust checks for null pointers in two functions
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
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From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
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>> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 14:56:10 +0100
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> This is also corrupted.

Would you like to explain this information a bit more?


The published patch looks reasonable in principle by other interfaces,
doesn't it?
https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/1/13/609
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9516059/
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/<d9bd24b0-d4d5-233c-756d-71aaed63c5ef@users.sourceforge.net>

Regards,
Markus