linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net] net/mlx5e: psp, avoid 'accel' NULL pointer dereference

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Message-ID: <848585e2-9fa6-4a6e-b852-e99f37f47a5e@web.de>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:44:46 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@...dia.com>, Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@...dia.com>,
 Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
 Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, Mark Bloch <mbloch@...dia.com>,
 Moshe Shemesh <moshe@...dia.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net/mlx5e: psp, avoid 'accel' NULL pointer
 dereference

…
> guaranteeing that 'accel' is never NULL. Also remove an unnecessary
> check from mlx5e_tx_wqe_inline_mode().

See also once more:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.17#n81

Regards,
Markus