Re: pata_platform: Fix NULL pointer dereference

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sat Jul 21 2007 - 11:47:00 EST



On Jul 20 2007 09:12, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>Ok, the *fix* looks real enough, but it seems that you have done your line
>splitting with a word processor rather than with a source code editor:
>
>> + return ata_host_activate(host, platform_get_irq(pdev, 0),
>> + ata_interrupt, pp_info ? pp_info->irq_flags
>> + : 0, &pata_platform_sht);
>
>Please don't do things like this. Splitting up expressions across two
>lines just to make the line length come out "right" is silly.
>
>So do the
>
> "pp_info ? pp_info->irq_flags : 0"
>
>expression on one line.

Or just do

return ata_host_activate(host, platform_get_irq(pdev, 0),
ata_interrupt, pp_info ? pp_info->irq_flags : 0,
&pata_platform_sht);

for returns, it's ok.


Jan
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