Re: [PATCH] ocfs2: Remove redundant NULL check for rec variable

Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:41:03 -0700

Newsgroups	dev.linux.lists.ocfs2-devel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
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On Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:44:58 +0800 Joseph Qi <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 7/30/26 9:15 PM, Roman Demidov wrote:
> > The rec variable will contain the address of the structure array element,
> > i.e., the address of the ocfs2_chain_rec structure.
> > This address cannot be NULL.
> > 
> > Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Roman Demidov <[email protected]>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Joseph Qi <[email protected]>

Thanks.  And thanks Roman.

But I'm afraid we aren't supposed to take patches from developers with
Russian affiliations.  Especially those which are on the OFAC list,
which appears to be the case with red-soft.ru.

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