linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers/mtd/devices/spear_smi.c: failure test for null rather than negative integer

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Message-ID: <1345197819.27859.38.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:03:39 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>, Stefan Roese <sr@...x.de>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/mtd/devices/spear_smi.c: failure test for null
 rather than negative integer

On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 10:58 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
> 
> dev_get_platdata returns a pointer, so the failure value would be NULL
> rather than a negative integer.
> 
> The semantic match that finds this problem is: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

Pushed to l2-mtd.git, thanks!

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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