On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 08:23, Thomas Graf wrote:
>
> kfree simply does nothing if it is given a null pointer so that
> goto rtattr_failure for t == NULL is handled just fine without
> a check. I will never get used to this behaviour and policy as
> well though, it somewhat makes code less readable.
>
I cant get used to it either; actually i dont think i would be able
to stop my fingers ;->
> > didnt understand the janitor part.
>
> It will probably be removed again by one of the regular 'remove
> unnecessary pre kfree checks' patchsets.
>
Yes, already Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]> has made that
point - although he did not post to netdev!! ;->
So ignore my comment Herbert
cheers,
jamal
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