On 13.03.18 18:42, Dr. Philipp Tomsich wrote:

On 13 Mar 2018, at 18:40, Jakob Unterwurzacher 
<jakob.unterwurzac...@theobroma-systems.com> wrote:

+    /* get the urb context */
+    if (WARN_ON(!context))
+        return;

Can this happen?

Not unless there is a bug in the code. But we want to get a message
before dereferencing a pointer.

Why not use BUG_ON(!context)?

I believe BUG_ON kills the kernel - the intention was to get loud message, but we'd rather not crash the user's machine.

Best regards,
Jakob

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