> -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 2:57 AM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: gregkh@xxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Haiyang Zhang > Subject: Re: [PATCH 44/46] Staging: hv: vmbus: Fix checkpatch warnings in > connection.c > > On Sat, 2011-08-27 at 11:31 -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote: > > Fix checkpatch warnings in connection.c. > [] > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/connection.c b/drivers/staging/hv/connection.c > [] > > @@ -220,11 +220,11 @@ static void process_chn_event(u32 relid) > > channel = relid2channel(relid); > > > > spin_lock_irqsave(&channel->inbound_lock, flags); > > - if (channel && (channel->onchannel_callback != NULL)) { > > + if (channel && (channel->onchannel_callback != NULL)) > > Useless test for channel or bad placement for spin_lock. > channel has already been dereferenced by the spin_lock. > > Thanks Joe. I will fix this up. Regards, K. Y _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel