From: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:21:54 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [PATCH] Fix potential NULL pointer deref in gen_init_cpio
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.17-rc3~97
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=aa1e816fc92215f94bdfd90107baae8fdc2440d1;p=pandora-kernel.git

[PATCH] Fix potential NULL pointer deref in gen_init_cpio

Fix potential NULL pointer deref in gen_init_cpio.c spotted by coverity
checker.  This fixes coverity bug #86

Without this patch we risk dereferencing a NULL `type' in the
"if ('\n' == *type) {" line.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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