Re: [PATCH] iio: adc: ad7192: fix null de-ref crash during probe

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Mon Apr 06 2020 - 15:47:10 EST


> After that patch 'spi_get_device_id(spi)' returns NULL, so this crashes
> during probe with null de-ref.

How do you think about to use the term ânull pointer dereferenceâ
in the commit message?


> Fixes 66614ab2be38: ("staging: iio: adc: ad7192: removed spi_device_id")

Please correct this tag.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?id=7e63420847ae5f1036e4f7c42f0b3282e73efbc2#n183

Why was a colon misplaced here?

Regards,
Markus