On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 04:05 +0800, Julia Lawall wrote: > From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > The result of container_of should not be NULL. In particular, in this case > the argument to the enclosing function has passed though INIT_WORK, which > dereferences it, implying that its container cannot be NULL. > > A simplified version of the semantic patch that makes this change is as > follows: > (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) > > // <smpl> > @@ > identifier fn,work,x,fld; > type T; > expression E1,E2; > statement S; > @@ > > static fn(struct work_struct *work) { > ... when != work = E1 > x = container_of(work,T,fld) > ... when != x = E2 > - if (x == NULL) S > ... > } > // </smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks, -yi > --- > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c | 3 --- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c > index d726b3c..2dc1cdb 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c > @@ -7250,9 +7250,6 @@ static void ipw_bg_qos_activate(struct work_struct *work) > struct ipw_priv *priv = > container_of(work, struct ipw_priv, qos_activate); > > - if (priv == NULL) > - return; > - > mutex_lock(&priv->mutex); > > if (priv->status & STATUS_ASSOCIATED) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html