On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 21:00 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, Ryan Mallon wrote: > > > On 01/25/2011 08:55 AM, Julia Lawall wrote: > > > @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ void __init at91_clock_associate(const char *id, struct device *dev, const char > > > { > > > struct clk *clk = clk_get(NULL, id); > > > > > > - if (!dev || !clk || !IS_ERR(clk_get(dev, func))) > > > + if (!dev || IS_ERR(clk) || !IS_ERR(clk_get(dev, func))) > > > return; > > > > I think we want: > > > > if (!dev || !clk || IS_ERR(clk) || !IS_ERR(clk_get(dev, func))) > > return; > > > > Since it is valid to return a NULL clk, and we don't want to try and > > dereference it if that is the case. > > Looking at the given defintion of clk_get, I can't see how that could > happen: clk_get() is defined per-architecture, sometimes it is NULL only. > struct clk *clk_get(struct device *dev, const char *id) > { > struct clk *clk; > > list_for_each_entry(clk, &clocks, node) { > if (strcmp(id, clk->name) == 0) > return clk; > if (clk->function && (dev == clk->dev) && strcmp(id, clk->function) == 0) > return clk; > } > > return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); > } > > Both paths to the non-ERR_PTR return dereference clk. > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Vasiliy -- 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