On Mon, 31 May 2010, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Smatch complained because "d" is dereferenced first and then checked for > null later . The only code path where "d" could be a invalid pointer is > if this is a cold device in dvb_usb_device_init(). I consulted Antti > Palosaari and he explained that anysee is always a warm device. > > I have added a comment and removed the unneeded null check. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/anysee.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/anysee.c > index faca1ad..aa5c7d5 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/anysee.c > +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/anysee.c > @@ -463,6 +463,11 @@ static int anysee_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, > if (intf->num_altsetting < 1) > return -ENODEV; > > + /* > + * Anysee is always warm (its USB-bridge, Cypress FX2, uploads > + * firmware from eeprom). If dvb_usb_device_init() succeeds that > + * means d is a valid pointer. > + */ > ret = dvb_usb_device_init(intf, &anysee_properties, THIS_MODULE, &d, > adapter_nr); > if (ret) > @@ -479,10 +484,7 @@ static int anysee_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, > if (ret) > return ret; > > - if (d) > - ret = anysee_init(d); > - > - return ret; > + return anysee_init(d); Doesn't seem to be present in linux-next as of today. Mauro, will you take it? Or I can take it if you ack it. Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. -- 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
