NULL pointer dereferences

Colin Percival colin.percival at wadham.ox.ac.uk
Fri Feb 20 07:25:22 PST 2004


At 01:45 20/02/2004, Ted Unangst wrote:
>Some more.  There are bugs where the code checks for NULL after using the
>pointer.  Usually means the check should be earlier, or is unnecessary.

   One false alarm here: uni_msg_pack_mbuf(msg, ...) won't dereference
msg if it is NULL.  Apart from that I've either got patches or sent
emails to the appropriate maintainers.

Colin Percival




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