On Wed, 2017-03-29 at 16:54 +0100, Colin King wrote: > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Ensure we don't end up with a null pointer dereferences by checking > for for allocation failures. Allocate by sizeof(*ptr) rather than > the type to fix checkpack warnings. Also merge multiple lines into > one line for the kmalloc call. > > Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1422435 ("Dereference null return value") OK, but could you change patch title to be less generic ? Also, what tree is this patch targeting ? # ls -l drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c ls: cannot access drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c: No such file or directory Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html