From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: huzaifas@redhat.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, kaber@trash.net, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org,
jmorris@namei.org, pekkas@netcore.fi, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Check the value of doi before referencing it
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 01:04:53 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110518.010453.1295824792800350412.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1305692980-4730-1-git-send-email-huzaifas@redhat.com>
From: Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 09:59:40 +0530
> Value of doi is not checked before referencing it.
> Though this does not cause any null pointer dereference since
> all the callers of cipso_v4_doi_add check the value of doi
> before calling the function, but it would be a good programming
> practice to do so anyways :)
>
> Signed-off-by: Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas@redhat.com>
I don't think we should fix bugs that do not exist.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-18 5:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-18 4:29 [PATCH] Check the value of doi before referencing it Huzaifa Sidhpurwala
2011-05-18 5:04 ` David Miller [this message]
2011-05-18 22:32 ` Paul Moore
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