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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/4] drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c: test the just-initialized value
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011, Larry Finger wrote:

> On 08/22/2011 09:00 AM, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > From: Julia Lawall<julia@diku.dk>
> >
> > Test the just-initialized value rather than some other one.
> >
> > The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows:
> > (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
> >
> > //<smpl>
> > @r@
> > identifier x,y,f!={PTR_ERR,ERR_PTR,ERR_CAST};
> > statement S;
> > @@
> >
> > x = f(...);
> > (
> > if (\(x == NULL\|IS_ERR(x)\)) S
> > |
> > *if (\(y == NULL\|IS_ERR(y)\))
> > { ... when != x
> > return ...; }
> > )
> > //</smpl>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall<julia@diku.dk>
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
> > b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
> > index b28241c..d3111c9 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
> > @@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ mwifiex_update_curr_bss_params(struct mwifiex_private
> > *priv,
> > return -ENOMEM;
> > }
> > beacon_ie = kzalloc(ie_len, GFP_KERNEL);
> > - if (!bss_desc) {
> > + if (!beacon_ie) {
> > dev_err(priv->adapter->dev, " failed to alloc bss_desc\n");
> > return -ENOMEM;
> > }
>
> The error message should also get the bss_desc => beacon_ie chang.

Thanks. Pierre Louis Aublin made the same observation and I resumitted
the patch.

julia


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