m@davemloft.net> 1265697858 -0800 drivers/net: Correct NULL test Test the value that was just allocated rather than the previously tested one. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // @r@ expression *x; expression e; identifier l; @@ if (x == NULL || ...) { ... when forall return ...; } ... when != goto l; when != x = e when != &x *x == NULL // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Signed-off-by: David S. Miller ¿ûæˆë