Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> writes: > I suspect that both could have been made to use NULL instead to indicate > that no pointer exists. As long as none of the following does not dereference the NULL pointer that should work fine: - memchr(NULL, ch, 0); - memcmp(NULL, ptr, 0); - stream.next_in = NULL; stream.avail_in = 0; deflate(&stream, Z_FINISH); - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html