Florin Malita wrote:
create_proc_entry() can fail and return NULL in setup_proc_entry(), the
result must be checked before dereferencing. (Coverity ID 1443)
init_wifidev() & setup_proc_entry() can also fail in _init_airo_card().
This adds the checks & cleanup code and removes some whitespace.
Signed-off-by: Florin Malita <[email protected]>
NAK: create_proc_entry() is complicated. You are correct it can fail
-- but to add to the confusion, when CONFIG_PROC_FS is disabled, the
wrapper will also return NULL -- which is NOT a failure case.
Jeff
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