From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn> The dereference should be moved below the NULL test.
spatch with a semantic match is used to found this. (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn> --- drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c b/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c index 1201a15..db713c0 100644 --- a/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c +++ b/drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c @@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hwspin_lock_request_specific); */ int hwspin_lock_free(struct hwspinlock *hwlock) { - struct device *dev = hwlock->bank->dev; + struct device *dev; struct hwspinlock *tmp; int ret; @@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ int hwspin_lock_free(struct hwspinlock *hwlock) return -EINVAL; } + dev = hwlock->bank->dev; mutex_lock(&hwspinlock_tree_lock); /* make sure the hwspinlock is used */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/