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Message-Id: <200907301312.48132.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:12:47 +0200
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Jonathan Woithe <jwoithe@...sics.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>, corbet@....net,
	eteo@...hat.com, Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: remove superfluous NULL pointer checks


Hi,

On Thursday 30 July 2009 09:43:49 Jonathan Woithe wrote:
> Hi Bart
> 
> > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: remove superfluous NULL pointer checks
> > 
> > This takes care of the following entries from Dan's list:
> > 
> > drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c +327 set_lcd_level(13) warning: variable derefenced before check 'fujitsu'
> > drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c +358 set_lcd_level_alt(13) warning: variable derefenced before check 'fujitsu'
> 
> I'd rather keep the test for a non-null fujitsu in there, but obviously it's
> kind of pointless doing it after the first dereference.  Since this fixup
> overlaps with the one previously discussed with Julia I've taken the liberty

They are on top of Julia's patch (sorry I forgot to mention it)..
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