Re: [RESEND] qed: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in two functions

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On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 11:28:29 +0300
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:22:58AM +0100, Markus Elfring wrote:
> > > The assignment:
> > >
> > > 	p_rx = &p_ll2_conn->rx_queue;
> > >
> > > does not dereference "p_ll2_conn".  It just does pointer math.  So the
> > > original code works fine.  
> > 
> > Is there a need to clarify affected implementation details any more?
> > https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/EXP34-C.+Do+not+dereference+null+pointers
> >  
> 
> This is not a NULL dereference.  It's just pointer math.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter

Feel free to ignore Markus, he has a long history of sending unhelpful reviews,
comments or patches and continues to ignore repeated requests to stop. He is
already on the ignore lists of several maintainers.
There is a lot of chance that he is a bot.

Regards,
-- 
Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com





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