Re: [PATCH] net: tls: Fix possible NULL-pointer dereference in tls_decrypt_device() and tls_decrypt_sw()

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:27:05 +0200 Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> > My bad. I only checked &msg->msg_iter's address in tls_decrypt_sw and found
> > it was wrong. Do I need to make a new patch to fix the harmless bogus
> > pointer?  
> 
> I don't think that's necessary, but maybe it would avoid people trying
> to "fix" this code in the future. Jakub, WDYT?

No strong feelings, but personally I find checks for conditions which
cannot happen decrease the readability. Maybe a comment is better?