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hwspinlock/core: move the dereference below the NULL test
authorWei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn>
Mon, 10 Sep 2012 04:52:02 +0000 (12:52 +0800)
committerOhad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>
Mon, 10 Sep 2012 10:19:25 +0000 (13:19 +0300)
The dereference should be moved below the NULL test.

spatch with a semantic match is used to found this.
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>
drivers/hwspinlock/hwspinlock_core.c

index 1201a15784c3a0eec329affa6f6edf1546df0b51..db713c0dfba4d6c6272ac19c79b793595a9cdad7 100644 (file)
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hwspin_lock_request_specific);
  */
 int hwspin_lock_free(struct hwspinlock *hwlock)
 {
-       struct device *dev = hwlock->bank->dev;
+       struct device *dev;
        struct hwspinlock *tmp;
        int ret;
 
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ int hwspin_lock_free(struct hwspinlock *hwlock)
                return -EINVAL;
        }
 
+       dev = hwlock->bank->dev;
        mutex_lock(&hwspinlock_tree_lock);
 
        /* make sure the hwspinlock is used */