[PATCH 8/11] drivers/net/wireless/libertas: Move a dereference below a NULL test
Dan Williams
dcbw at redhat.com
Tue Dec 16 10:32:16 EST 2008
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 16:14 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia at diku.dk>
>
> In each case, if the NULL test is necessary, then the dereference should be
> moved below the NULL test. I have also taken advantage of the availability
> of the value of priv->dev in the subsequent calls to netif_stop_queue and
> netif_carrier_off.
>
> The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@
> type T;
> expression E;
> identifier i,fld;
> statement S;
> @@
>
> - T i = E->fld;
> + T i;
> ... when != E
> when != i
> if (E == NULL) S
> + i = E->fld;
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia at diku.dk>
Acked-by: Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
> index 73dc8c7..91c89da 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
> @@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lbs_start_card);
>
> void lbs_stop_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
> {
> - struct net_device *dev = priv->dev;
> + struct net_device *dev;
> struct cmd_ctrl_node *cmdnode;
> unsigned long flags;
>
> @@ -1319,9 +1319,10 @@ void lbs_stop_card(struct lbs_private *priv)
>
> if (!priv)
> goto out;
> + dev = priv->dev;
>
> - netif_stop_queue(priv->dev);
> - netif_carrier_off(priv->dev);
> + netif_stop_queue(dev);
> + netif_carrier_off(dev);
>
> lbs_debugfs_remove_one(priv);
> if (priv->mesh_tlv) {
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