[PATCH 1/5] drivers/ata: Move a dereference below a NULL test
From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sat Jul 11 2009 - 03:51:08 EST
From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
If the NULL test is necessary, then the dereference should be moved below
the NULL test.
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@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/ata/pata_at91.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -u -p a/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c b/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c
@@ -312,11 +312,12 @@ err_ide_ioremap:
static int __devexit pata_at91_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
struct ata_host *host = dev_get_drvdata(&pdev->dev);
- struct at91_ide_info *info = host->private_data;
+ struct at91_ide_info *info;
struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
if (!host)
return 0;
+ info = host->private_data;
ata_host_detach(host);
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