[ adding Linus in case this BUG_ON had a different intent, or can be deleted ] On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > cohd_fin has already been verified not to be NULL, so the argument to > BUG_ON cannot be true. > > A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as > follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) > > // <smpl> > @r@ > expression *x; > expression e; > identifier l; > @@ > > if (x == NULL || ...) { > ... when forall > return ...; } > ... when != goto l; > when != x = e > when != &x > *x == NULL > // </smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > --- > drivers/dma/coh901318.c | 2 -- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/dma/coh901318.c b/drivers/dma/coh901318.c > index b5f2ee0..64a9372 100644 > --- a/drivers/dma/coh901318.c > +++ b/drivers/dma/coh901318.c > @@ -613,8 +613,6 @@ static void dma_tasklet(unsigned long data) > cohd_fin->pending_irqs--; > cohc->completed = cohd_fin->desc.cookie; > > - BUG_ON(cohc->nbr_active_done && cohd_fin == NULL); > - > if (cohc->nbr_active_done == 0) > return; > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- 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