linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/4] selftests/bpf: Add some null pointer checks

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Message-ID: <5dca19e5-6dd2-40f3-ae54-a4154e7d00be@web.de>
Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 09:52:57 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Kunwu Chan <chentao@...inos.cn>, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
 Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
 Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, Eduard Zingerman
 <eddyz87@...il.com>, Hao Luo <haoluo@...gle.com>,
 Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
 KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>, Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>,
 Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>,
 Mykola Lysenko <mykolal@...com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
 Song Liu <song@...nel.org>, Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>,
 Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@...ux.dev>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Kunwu Chan <kunwu.chan@...ux.dev>,
 Kunwu Chan <kunwu.chan@...mail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/4] selftests/bpf: Add some null pointer
 checks

> There is a 'malloc' call, which can be unsuccessful.

                  two calls?


> This patch will add the malloc failure checking
…

Please use imperative wordings for improved change descriptions also in your patches.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.9#n94

Regards,
Markus