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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: xypron.glpk@gmx.de
Cc: Yisen.Zhuang@huawei.com, yankejian@huawei.com,
	lisheng011@huawei.com, liguozhu@huawei.com, andrew@lunn.ch,
	salil.mehta@huawei.com, xieqianqian@huawei.com,
	huangdaode@hisilicon.com, chenny.xu@huawei.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: hns: avoid null pointer dereference
Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 11:26:07 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160519.112607.1614392639969487509.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463515275-9836-1-git-send-email-xypron.glpk@gmx.de>

From: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 22:01:15 +0200

> In the statement
>   assert(priv || priv->ae_handle);
> the right side of || is only evaluated if priv is null.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>

I agree with others that this assert() is pretty useless and should
simply be removed.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-19 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-17 20:01 [PATCH 1/1] net: hns: avoid null pointer dereference Heinrich Schuchardt
2016-05-18  1:04 ` Yisen Zhuang
2016-05-19 11:14 ` David Laight
2016-05-19 19:20   ` [PATCH v2 " Heinrich Schuchardt
2016-05-23 20:55     ` David Miller
2016-05-19 18:26 ` David Miller [this message]

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