From: Julia Lawall Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:15:08 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [SCSI] lpfc: Move a dereference below a NULL test X-Git-Tag: v2.6.29-rc1~41^2~38 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=372bd282900c2d480152622a82942b369b98d49a;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git [SCSI] lpfc: Move a dereference below a NULL test In each case, if the NULL test is necessary, then the dereference should be moved below the NULL test. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) // @@ type T; expression E; identifier i,fld; statement S; @@ - T i = E->fld; + T i; ... when != E when != i if (E == NULL) S + i = E->fld; // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Acked-by: James Smart Signed-off-by: James Bottomley --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c index 4c77038c8f1..6c867311cef 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c @@ -1795,12 +1795,13 @@ lpfc_block_mgmt_io(struct lpfc_hba * phba) int lpfc_online(struct lpfc_hba *phba) { - struct lpfc_vport *vport = phba->pport; + struct lpfc_vport *vport; struct lpfc_vport **vports; int i; if (!phba) return 0; + vport = phba->pport; if (!(vport->fc_flag & FC_OFFLINE_MODE)) return 0;