Re: [RFC PATCH v2 07/22] ASoC: Add SOC USB APIs for adding an USB backend

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun Jan 29 2023 - 02:09:59 EST


On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 02:54:43PM +0800, Zhou Furong wrote:
>
>
> > > +void *snd_soc_usb_get_priv_data(struct device *usbdev)
> > > +{
> > > + struct snd_soc_usb *ctx;
> > > +
> > > + if (!usbdev)
> > > + return NULL;
> >
> > How could usbdev ever be NULL?
> The method is exported to public, valid check should be reasonable
> as someone may call it by mistake

We do not protect the kernel from itself like this, no need to check
things that should never happen. If the caller gets it wrong, their
code will break :)

thanks,

greg k-h