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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 14:29:50 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] net-PPP: Deletion of a few unnecessary checks
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From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:01:54 +0100

>> Generally speaking, it is advisable to not leave error pointers in data
>> structures, even if they are about to be free'd up in an error path anyways.
>>
>> Therefore I do not like some of the patches in this series.
> 
> Can you give any more concrete feedback here?

I gave you very concrete feedback, I said exactly that I don't want
error pointers left in data structure members.

I cannot describe my requirements any more precisely than that.