The patch titled Remove unnecessary check in drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is remove-unnecessary-check-in-drivers-video-intelfb-intelfbhwc.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Remove unnecessary check in drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c From: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@xxxxxx> All callers and the function itself dereference dinfo, so we can remove the check. (coverity id #1371) Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@xxxxxx> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c~remove-unnecessary-check-in-drivers-video-intelfb-intelfbhwc drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c --- a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c~remove-unnecessary-check-in-drivers-video-intelfb-intelfbhwc +++ a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ intelfbhw_print_hw_state(struct intelfb_ int index = dinfo->pll_index; DBG_MSG("intelfbhw_print_hw_state\n"); - if (!hw || !dinfo) + if (!hw) return; /* Read in as much of the HW state as possible. */ printk("hw state dump start\n"); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from snakebyte@xxxxxx are origin.patch git-arm.patch git-dvb.patch git-gfs2.patch possible-dereference-in.patch git-intelfb.patch remove-unnecessary-check-in-drivers-video-intelfb-intelfbhwc.patch remove-unnecessary-check-in-drivers-net-depcac.patch git-net.patch off-by-one-in-arch-ppc-platforms-mpc8.patch remove-unnecessary-check-in.patch git-scsi-misc.patch remove-unnecessary-check-in-drivers-scsi-sgc.patch overrun-in-drivers-scsi-scsic.patch uninitialized-variable-in-drivers-net-wan-syncpppc.patch off-by-one-in-drivers-char-mwave-mwaveddc.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