netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 04/10] devlink: health: Don't try to add trace with NULL msg

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Date:   Mon, 13 Feb 2023 22:22:10 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Moshe Shemesh <moshe@...dia.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 04/10] devlink: health: Don't try to add trace
 with NULL msg

On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:14:12 +0200 Moshe Shemesh wrote:
> In case devlink_health_report() msg argument is NULL a warning is
> triggered, but then continue and try to print a trace with NULL pointer.
> 
> Fix it to skip trace call if msg pointer is NULL.

The trace macros take NULLs, can you double check?
Same story with adding a note why this is harmless as patch 2