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.