Thank you Dan! That's right, It's of course not NULL after freed. Yes the code looks strange here, I'm not sure what was intended. Best regards, Emil On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 08:08:17AM -0700, Dan Carpenter wrote: > 1) This patch doesn't do anything. "dcd_key" points to freed memory > but it's not a NULL pointer. > 2) The original pointer doesn't dereference "dcd_key" it just takes > the address of one of the elements. I don't know the context and > can't say for sure that it's a wrong thing to do. > > The code does look very suspect. Why is it checking permisions > after we already removed the element and freed it? > > But it's not a dereferencing freed memory bug. > > regards, > dan carpenter > -- 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
