ACK: [PATCH] lib: fwts_release: check *str rather than str

Alex Hung alex.hung at canonical.com
Thu May 9 05:22:22 UTC 2013


On 05/07/2013 04:20 PM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
>
> Coverity CID #997338: Dereference before null check (REVERSE_NULL)
>
> Should be checking if *str is not end of string rather than
> if str is a valid pointer (typo).
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
> ---
>   src/lib/src/fwts_release.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/lib/src/fwts_release.c b/src/lib/src/fwts_release.c
> index 5c06747..c428856 100644
> --- a/src/lib/src/fwts_release.c
> +++ b/src/lib/src/fwts_release.c
> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ static void fwts_release_field_get(char *needle, char *delimiter, char *text, ch
>   	while (*str == ' ')
>   		str++;
>
> -	if (str)
> +	if (*str)
>   		*field = strdup(str);
>   }
>
>
Acked-by: Alex Hung <alex.hung at canonical.com>



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