On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 11:21:54PM +0800, James Raphael Tiovalen wrote:
> This commit adds various null pointer checks to some files in the `lib`
> and the `ovsdb` directories to fix several Coverity defects. These
> changes are grouped together as they perform similar checks, returning
> early or skipping some action if a null pointer is encountered.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Raphael Tiovalen <[email protected]>
...
> diff --git a/lib/shash.c b/lib/shash.c
> index 2b1d55901..9ac8877f1 100644
> --- a/lib/shash.c
> +++ b/lib/shash.c
> @@ -207,11 +207,15 @@ shash_delete(struct shash *sh, struct shash_node *node)
> char *
> shash_steal(struct shash *sh, struct shash_node *node)
> {
> - char *name = node->name;
> + if (node) {
> + char *name = node->name;
>
> - hmap_remove(&sh->map, &node->node);
> - free(node);
> - return name;
> + hmap_remove(&sh->map, &node->node);
> + free(node);
> + return name;
> + } else {
> + return NULL;
> + }
Hi James,
FWIIW, I would lean towards:
char *name;
if (!node) {
return NULL;
}
name = node->name;
...
return name;
> }
...
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