Re: [PATCH 11/11] drivers/usb/serial: Eliminate a NULL pointer dereference

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Hi Julia, 

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 02:37:39PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
> 
> The assignment seems completely unnecessary if mos7840_port is NULL.
> 
[...]
> ---
>  drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c |    1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
> index f8424d1..585b7e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
> @@ -730,7 +730,6 @@ static void mos7840_bulk_in_callback(struct urb *urb)
>  	mos7840_port = urb->context;
>  	if (!mos7840_port) {
>  		dbg("%s", "NULL mos7840_port pointer");
> -		mos7840_port->read_urb_busy = false;
>  		return;
>  	}

I stumbled over this one a couple of weeks ago. There a patch sitting in
Greg's queue already:

	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.usb.general/31668

Thanks,
Johan
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