linux-kernel - fs/cifs/cifsacl.c: check-after-use

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Date:	Sat, 24 Nov 2007 18:16:31 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	sfrench@...ba.org
Cc:	linux-cifs-client@...ts.samba.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: fs/cifs/cifsacl.c: check-after-use

The Coverity checker spotted the following check-after-use in 
fs/cifs/cifsacl.c:

<--  snip  -->

...
static void parse_dacl(struct cifs_acl *pdacl, char *end_of_acl,
                       struct cifs_sid *pownersid, struct cifs_sid *pgrpsid,
                       struct inode *inode)
{
...
        if (end_of_acl < (char *)pdacl + le16_to_cpu(pdacl->size)) {
...                                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^
        if (!pdacl) {
...

<--  snip  -->

cu
Adrian

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