On Mon, 2014-12-15 at 14:59 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> I prefer !foo because it is more common in the kernel and I think it's
> easier to read but I don't feel strongly about this.

Me too.  But I do prefer consistency.

fyi: for variants of:

        "if (!foo)"
vs
        "if (foo == NULL)"

a little cocci script shows a preference for "if (!foo)"
of >5:1 in drivers/net/
(actual: 11557:2145)
and a little less (>3:1) in net/
(actual: 10263:3045)

$ cat pointer_style.cocci
@@
type T;
T *a;
@@

*       a == NULL

@@
type T;
T *a;
@@

*       a != NULL

@@
type T;
T *a;
@@

*       !a


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