Re: [PATCH 2/3] drivers/staging/agnx: Move a dereference below a NULL test

From: YanBo
Date: Sun Dec 21 2008 - 21:10:30 EST


On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> If the NULL test is necessary, then the dereference should be moved below
> the NULL test.
>
> The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@
> type T;
> expression E;
> identifier i,fld;
> statement S;
> @@
>
> - T i = E->fld;
> + T i;
> ... when != E
> when != i
> if (E == NULL) S
> + i = E->fld;
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff -u -p a/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c b/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c
> --- a/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c
> @@ -440,11 +440,12 @@ static struct ieee80211_ops agnx_ops = {
> static void __devexit agnx_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> {
> struct ieee80211_hw *dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
> - struct agnx_priv *priv = dev->priv;
> + struct agnx_priv *priv;
> AGNX_TRACE;
>
> if (!dev)
> return;
> + priv = dev->priv;
> ieee80211_unregister_hw(dev);
> pci_iounmap(pdev, priv->ctl);
> pci_iounmap(pdev, priv->data);
>

Thanks! Will pulled to the AGNX git tree.

BR
Yanbo
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