linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] iio: test: rescale: check null return of kunit

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Message-ID: <7d4ee76d-ec47-484d-bcd2-2984d1d136f0@web.de>
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:55:56 +0100
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Pei Xiao <xiaopei01@...inos.cn>, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
 Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>, Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xiaopeitux@...mail.com, xiongxin@...inos.cn
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: test: rescale: check null return of kunit_kmalloc

> kunit_kmalloc may fail, return might be NULL and will cause
> NULL pointer dereference later.

* Please choose an imperative wording for an improved change description.
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.12-rc5#n94

* How do you think about to add any tags (like “Fixes” and “Cc”) accordingly?
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.12-rc5#n145

Regards,
Markus