From: Julia Lawall Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 12:39:28 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [S390] drivers/s390/crypto: Move dereference to after IS_ERR test X-Git-Tag: v2.6.29-rc1~584^2~27 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=21e7b2c4d59e5d6631b25e71e777cb0160997d6a;p=pandora-kernel.git [S390] drivers/s390/crypto: Move dereference to after IS_ERR test If reply is ERR_PTR(...), then it should not be dereferenced, so I have moved the dereference from the declaration to after the IS_ERR test. The semantic match that finds the problem is as follows: (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) // @match exists@ expression x, E; identifier fld; position p1,p2; @@ ( x = E; | x = E | x@p1->fld ... when != x = E IS_ERR(x@p2) ... when any ) @other_match exists@ expression match.x, E1, E2; position match.p1,match.p2; @@ x = E1 ... when != x = E2 when != x@p1 x@p2 @ script:python depends on !other_match@ p1 << match.p1; p2 << match.p2; @@ print "* file %s dereference %s test %s" % (p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line) // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky --- Reading git-diff-tree failed