Hi Dan, On 05/01/16 12:44, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 01:28:11PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote: >> >> >> On Tue, 5 Jan 2016, kbuild test robot wrote: >> >>> Hi Dan, >>> >>> [auto build test WARNING on balbi-usb/next] >>> [also build test WARNING on v4.4-rc8 next-20160105] >>> [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improving the system] >>> >>> url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Dan-Carpenter/usb-gadget-f_midi-missing-unlock-on-error-path/20160105-183115 >>> base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/balbi/usb.git next >>> >>> >>> coccinelle warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>) >>> >>>>> drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c:1233:14-21: ERROR: midi is NULL but dereferenced. >> >> It's a false positive for coccinelle, but I wonder if avoiding duplicating >> the mutex_lock is really worth it? > > It's not the most beautiful code in the world. I considered a bunch of > different ways to write it... This is what Felipe Tonello wanted, > though. This case is not a matter of been pretty but a matter of been less error prone. What would you suggest? Thanks, Felipe