On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 10:49:57PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Stefan, > > Several functions in your rtc8564 driver verify the non-NULLity of the > i2c client that is passed to them. It doesn't seem to be necessary, as I > can't think of any case where these functions could possibly be called > with a NULL i2c client. As a matter of fact, I couldn't find any similar > driver doing such checks. > > My attention was brought on this by Coverity's SWAT which correctly > noticed that three of these functions contain explicit or hidden > dereferences of the i2c client pointer *before* the NULL check. I guess > it wasn't a problem because the NULL case cannot happen (unless I miss > something), but this still is confusing code. > > Thus I propose the following changes:
Applied, thanks. greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/