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Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 21:40:23 +0100 From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net> To: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@....de> CC: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>, Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: net-PA Semi: Deletion of unnecessary checks before the function call "pci_dev_put" > Maybe this topic should be clarified somewhere (e.g. in "CodingStyle")? > On the other hand i always found it obvious that its the callers > responsibility to only pass sane parameters to the called functions... Can you imagine that any more source code places which would benefit from check adjustments because of defensive programming? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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