Re: [PATCH 0/5] netfilter: Clean up tests if NULL returned on failure

[SIMRAN SINGHAL]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 7:08 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 02:14:34PM +0530, simran singhal wrote:
>> This patch series clean up tests if NULL returned on failure.
>
> $ git grep "== NULL" net/netfilter/ | wc -l
> 461
>
> This is cleaning up just some of them, we still seem to have quite a
> bit of them.
>
> Main problem with this changes is that it creates lots of work to
> people backporting patches and stable maintainers, I remember that
> they have complain about this.
>
> Either way, I would prefer you fix this coding style issue in one go,
> ie. one single patch, it will be a large one.

ok, I will send the single patch.