[PATCH 44/46] Staging: hv: vmbus: Fix checkpatch warnings in connection.c

[KY Srinivasan]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe at perches.com]
> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 2:57 AM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gregkh at suse.de; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org;
> devel at linuxdriverproject.org; virtualization at lists.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 44/46] Staging: hv: vmbus: Fix checkpatch warnings in
> connection.c
> 
> On Sat, 2011-08-27 at 11:31 -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > Fix checkpatch warnings in connection.c.
> []
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/connection.c b/drivers/staging/hv/connection.c
> []
> > @@ -220,11 +220,11 @@ static void process_chn_event(u32 relid)
> >  	channel = relid2channel(relid);
> >
> >  	spin_lock_irqsave(&channel->inbound_lock, flags);
> > -	if (channel && (channel->onchannel_callback != NULL)) {
> > +	if (channel && (channel->onchannel_callback != NULL))
> 
> Useless test for channel or bad placement for spin_lock.
> channel has already been dereferenced by the spin_lock.
> 
> 
Thanks Joe. I will fix this up.

Regards,

K. Y