Hi, The patch titeled "drivers/block: Correct NULL test" is in the git://git.drbd.org/linux-2.6-drbd.git for-jens tree and will flow upstream from there. -Phil Full quote: > From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > Test the just-allocated value for NULL rather than some other value. > > The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: > (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) > > // <smpl> > @@ > expression x,y; > statement S; > @@ > > x = \(kmalloc\|kcalloc\|kzalloc\)(...); > ( > if ((x) == NULL) S > > if ( > - y > + x > == NULL) > S > ) > // </smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > --- > drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff -u -p a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c > b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c --- > a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c > +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c > @@ -3944,7 +3944,7 @@ static int drbd_do_auth(struct drbd_conf > } > > right_response = kmalloc(resp_size, GFP_NOIO); > - if (response == NULL) { > + if (right_response == NULL) { > dev_err(DEV, "kmalloc of right_response failed\n"); > rv = 0; > goto fail; -- 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