On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 11:04 AM Cong Wang <xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 6:06 PM Andre Guedes <andre.gue...@intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > If 'entry' is NULL we WARN_ON() but dereference the pointer anyway,
> > generating a null pointer dereference bug. This patch fixes should_
> > restart_cycle() so we return if the pointer is NULL.
>
> Hmm, while you are on it, how is it possible to have entry==NULL
> for should_restart_cycle(). It is only called in advance_sched()
> where entry is already checked against NULL right before it,
> so for me, entry is always NULL at the point of calling
> should_restart_cycle().

I meant, 'entry' is always non-NULL here... I typed too fast.

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