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Date:      Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:49:07 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r228790 - in head/usr.sbin: fwcontrol newsyslog ypserv
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgkBWXgJ0HKXB=WMUDC09S9u3m_9fnkNkM6O1GNGR7Yhuw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4EF244CA.8040108@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201112212027.pBLKRfPK084637@svn.freebsd.org> <4EF243F2.7030000@FreeBSD.org> <CAF6rxgku88PABx9J8UxfLkKm%2BY-3b6%2BDB%2BX6cjUce-LfX7VESg@mail.gmail.com> <4EF244CA.8040108@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 12/21/2011 12:40 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> A better way to write this commit log would be, "Remove null pointer
>>> checks that are extraneous because ..." =C2=A02/3 why, 1/3 what.
>>
>> Noted.
>
> Thanks. However, I was perhaps too subtle in asking you to actually
> explain why they were not needed. =C2=A0:)

- free never requires a null check
- zwork is dereferenced in the line before the null check


--=20
Eitan Adler
Ports committer
X11, Bugbusting teams



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