linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/net/wireless/libertas/fw.c: fix use-before-check

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Date:	Fri, 18 May 2007 14:13:55 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Eugene Teo <eteo@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jeff@...zik.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/net/wireless/libertas/fw.c: fix use-before-check

On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 01:06:49AM +0800, Eugene Teo wrote:
> NULL checks should be performed before the dereference.
> 
> Spotted by the Coverity checker.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eteo@...hat.com>

This does not apply against 2.6.22-rc1.  Please rediff and repost.

Thanks,

John
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John W. Linville
linville@...driver.com
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