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Re: [PATCH v2 13/14] staging: wilc1000: rename Handle_Connect() to avoid camelCase

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On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:40:31 +0300
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 07:29:49PM +0530, Ajay Singh wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 02:13:53 +0800
> > kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >   
> 
> > 
> > 
> > The patch only change variable names to avoid the camelCase, didn't modify any extra code to dereference memory.  
> 
> You are responding to a robot and I think we all understood that this
> warning was there before you renamed the variables.
> 
Thanks, got it.

> > I think, with the use of shorter variable name now memcpy() is taking 1 line instead of 3 lines. So, now line 937 has different code line(as code is swifted up by few lines).So because of that new potential NULL dereference error is popped up for same existing code.  
> > The code to validate dynamically allocated memory before access, will be include in separate patch to keep it segregated from variable names changes. 
> > I will rework on this patch and resend again.  
> 
> There is no need to re-work the patch.
> 

Few of the patches for patch series are accepted and submitted to "linux-next". For now, will submit the a new patch series by including the remaining patches (changing commit subject line to avoid confusion from previous patches). 

> You are right that the NULL check should be added as a separate check.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 


Regards,
Ajay



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