On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 06:49:58AM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > Hello Tetsuo Handa,
> 
> Hello, Dan.
> 
> > 
> > This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings.
> > 
> > The patch 77ed2c5745d9: "android,lowmemorykiller: Don't abuse 
> > TIF_MEMDIE." from Mar 8, 2016, leads to the following Smatch 
> > complaint:
> > 
> > drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c:145 lowmem_scan()
> >      error: we previously assumed 'p->mm' could be null (see line 134)
> 
> This is a false positive. find_lock_task_mm() returns a task_struct
> whose mm is not NULL (with alloc_lock spinlock held).

Yeah.  Smatch isn't supposed to warn about this.  I'll look at it.  But
we should still remove the unneeded NULL check, right?

regards,
dan carpenter

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