On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 03:17:11PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 05:45:38AM -0800, Alok Tiwari wrote:
> > static analyzer detect null pointer dereference case for 'type'
> > function __nft_obj_type_get() can return NULL value which require to handle
> > if type is NULL pointer return -ENOENT
>
> This should not ever happen, but it is good to have a failsafe in this
> path.
>
> I'll take this into nf.git, thanks.
BTW, easier to read:
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!type))
instead of:
if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(type))
I'll mangle the patch here before applying, unless you prefer to send a v2.
