On 07/11/2009 12:17 PM, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 10:17 +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: >> On 07/11/2009 09:51 AM, Julia Lawall wrote: >>> --- a/drivers/staging/otus/wwrap.c >>> +++ b/drivers/staging/otus/wwrap.c >>> @@ -1016,12 +1016,13 @@ void kevent(struct work_struct *work) >>> { >>> struct usbdrv_private *macp = >>> container_of(work, struct usbdrv_private, kevent); >>> - zdev_t *dev = macp->device; >>> + zdev_t *dev; >>> >>> if (macp == NULL) >>> { >>> return; >>> } >> >> The test is rather useless here. >> > > Why useless, it should be non-null before setting to dev. Even if work was NULL, macp won't be NULL. > But issue is why function name like kevent() is global and who is using > it. Since it's not declared, I guess nobody but keventd. It should be static. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html