[PATCH 1/5] powerpc: null pointer check

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Jan 12 08:49:18 EST 2006


On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 04:00 -0600, Dave C Boutcher wrote:
> There should never be a device-tree node without a name
> property.  But if one ever shows up, the panic is not
> pretty.  Add a quick check to make the name pointer
> is not null before we use it.

That code is gone anyay :)

Ben.





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