Re: [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 3/8] net: dsa: ocelot: felix: NULL check on variable

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Sat Jul 10 2021 - 16:06:35 EST


On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 12:25:57PM -0700, Colin Foster wrote:
> Add NULL check before dereferencing array
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Foster <colin.foster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The patch is correct but is insufficiently documented. In particular,
people might interpret it as a bug fix and backport it to stable
kernels.