The patch titled Clean up char/esp.c has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cleanup-char-espc.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Clean up char/esp.c From: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@xxxxxx> coverity choked at another two !tty checks, in places where tty can never be NULL. Since it removes some code we should remove these checks. (Coverity ids #763,#762) Signed-off-by Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/esp.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/char/esp.c~cleanup-char-espc drivers/char/esp.c --- a/drivers/char/esp.c~cleanup-char-espc +++ a/drivers/char/esp.c @@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ static void rs_put_char(struct tty_struc if (serial_paranoia_check(info, tty->name, "rs_put_char")) return; - if (!tty || !info->xmit_buf) + if (!info->xmit_buf) return; spin_lock_irqsave(&info->lock, flags); @@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@ static int rs_write(struct tty_struct * if (serial_paranoia_check(info, tty->name, "rs_write")) return 0; - if (!tty || !info->xmit_buf) + if (!info->xmit_buf) return 0; while (1) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from snakebyte@xxxxxx are git-alsa.patch git-dvb.patch git-gfs2.patch more-bug_on-conversion.patch cyclades-cleanup.patch cyclades-cleanup-cleanup.patch cleanup-char-espc.patch fix-typo-in-drivers-isdn-hisax-q931c.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html