netdev - Re: [PATCH] orinoco: avoid assertion in case of NULL pointer

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Message-Id: <20191218190949.8FD16C43383@smtp.codeaurora.org>
Date:   Wed, 18 Dec 2019 19:09:49 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
Cc:     pakki001@....edu, kjlu@....edu,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] orinoco: avoid assertion in case of NULL pointer

Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu> wrote:

> In ezusb_init, if upriv is NULL, the code crashes. However, the caller
> in ezusb_probe can handle the error and print the failure message.
> The patch replaces the BUG_ON call to error return.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

c705f9fc6a17 orinoco: avoid assertion in case of NULL pointer

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11293143/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches