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[v3,27/39] ubifs: check inode with NULL before using it

Message ID 1442307754-13233-28-git-send-email-yangds.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com (mailing list archive)
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Yang Dongsheng Sept. 15, 2015, 9:02 a.m. UTC
There is a checking of inode with NULL after ubifs_inode(inode),
that's not readable, why we need to check a pointer with NULL
after we having used it?

Although inode=NULL will not hurt ubifs_inode(), checking inode
following new_inode() directly before using it seems more reasonable.

Signed-off-by: Dongsheng Yang <yangds.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
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 fs/ubifs/dir.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/fs/ubifs/dir.c b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
index a822148..4db0ceb 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@  struct inode *ubifs_new_inode(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *dir,
 	struct ubifs_inode *ui;
 
 	inode = new_inode(c->vfs_sb);
-	ui = ubifs_inode(inode);
 	if (!inode)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
+	ui = ubifs_inode(inode);
 	/*
 	 * Set 'S_NOCMTIME' to prevent VFS form updating [mc]time of inodes and
 	 * marking them dirty in file write path (see 'file_update_time()').