> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bjørn Mork [mailto:bj...@mork.no]
> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 10:01 AM
> To: Sarah Sharp
> Cc: Aguirre Rodriguez, Sergio A; linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] xhci: prevent from potential null pointer dereference
> on failed init
> 
> Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sh...@linux.intel.com> writes:
> 
> > Thanks for catching this!  However, the inline comment is a bit much
> > for a simple NULL pointer check.  Can you remove the comment and
> > resubmit this patch?
> 
> And maybe handle failure to initialize cancel_cmd_list as well? It has the
> same problem.
> 
> But wouldn't it be better to move the list initializations to the beginning of
> xhci_mem_init instead of relying on additional tests for a NULL next pointer?

Yeah, that actually makes more sense to me.

I'll do that in the next revision.

Regards,
Sergio

> 
> 
> Bjørn
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