[PATCH] avoid NULL deref in initialization

2011-06-11 Thread Jim Meyering
This fixes another coverity-spotted issue: 2011-06-11 Jim Meyering avoid NULL deref in initialization * grub-core/gettext/gettext.c (GRUB_MOD_INIT): If grub_env_get ("lang") returns NULL, use "C". === modified file 'grub-core/gettext/gettext

potential NULL-deref in execute.c

2011-06-11 Thread Jim Meyering
In execute.c, coverity dinged this potential NULL-deref: 163 return grub_strtoul (grub_env_get ("?"), NULL, 10); If grub_env_get ("?") can indeed return NULL, you'll want to accommodate the possibility. It would be nice to do that even if somehow a NULL return is not possible, just to a

[PATCH] avoid NULL deref in grub_device_open

2011-06-11 Thread Jim Meyering
I ran coverity against grub. Here's a fix for one of the things it spotted: 2011-06-11 Jim Meyering avoid NULL deref in grub_device_open * grub-core/kern/device.c (grub_device_open): Don't dereference a NULL pointer upon failed grub_env_get. === modified

Re: [gnu-prog-discuss] GRUB 1.99~rc2 released

2011-04-21 Thread Jim Meyering
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > A source tarball for the new release can be found at: > > http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-1.99~rc2.tar.gz Hi Vladimir, Congratulations. In case you feel like also distributing xz-compressed files, I've included a simple patch below. Using xz -