Re: [PATCH 01/37] staging: comedi: check comedi_auto_config() params

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On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 11:35:11AM +0100, Ian Abbott wrote:
> On 2013/04/04 08:24 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:58:42PM +0100, Ian Abbott wrote:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers.c
> >> index 4724f27..4460814 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers.c
> >> @@ -410,6 +410,16 @@ int comedi_auto_config(struct device *hardware_device,
> >>  	struct comedi_device *comedi_dev;
> >>  	int ret;
> >>  
> >> +	if (!hardware_device) {
> >> +		pr_warn("BUG! comedi_auto_config called with NULL hardware_device\n");
> > 
> > 
> > WARN() would give you a nice stack trace for easy debugging.
> 
> I could do.  It should be a fairly obvious bug if it occurs though.  It
> could maybe output the driver name as long as the driver parameter is
> not NULL (assuming it really is pointing to a valid struct comedi_driver!).
>

It's not a big deal either way.  Your choice.  It's something that
could be changed in a later patch anyway.

regards,
dan carpenter

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