Re: [PATCH 1/2] drivers/telephony/ixj.c::add_caps(): don't rely onundefined behaviour

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Mon Mar 19 2012 - 19:19:53 EST


On Mon, 19 Mar 2012, Joe Perches wrote:

> On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 23:46 +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > On Mon, 19 Mar 2012, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 23:37 +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > > > In drivers/telephony/ixj.c::add_caps() we have several statements like this:
> > > >
> > > > j->caplist[j->caps].handle = j->caps++;
> > > >
> > > > That's undefined behaviour right there.
> > > telephony has been moved to staging.
> > Since when? Where?
> > In my up-to-date Linus tree with HEAD at
> > c16fa4f2ad19908a47c63d8fa436a1178438c7e7, that file is is still in
> > drivers/telephony/, not in staging/...
> > /confused
>
> In the -next tree.
>
Ok, seems I've missed that.

> Yes, it's a bug fix, but drivers/telephony is pretty dead.
>
Dead or not, as long as it's in the tree I think that fixing bugs is
relevant.
Besides, who knows if/when it'll get ressurrected ;)

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