On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 06:16:09PM +0000, Andreas Platschek wrote: > If ieee == NULL we jump to rx_dropped. Therefore we have to check again, > if ieee != NULL before we use it. Take a look at the caller as well. It doesn't check ieee for NULL so probably this can never be NULL. How would that make sense if ieee were NULL? Also the patch doesn't apply. Read Documentation/email-clients.txt 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