On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 8:47 AM Ilya Maximets <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 'wc' can't be NULL there and if it can we'd already crash a few lines
> before setting up vlan flags.
>
> The check is misleading as it makes people to assume that wc can be
> NULL.  And it makes Coverity think the same:
>
>   CID 1596572: (#1 of 1): Dereference after null check (FORWARD_NULL)
>   25. var_deref_op: Dereferencing null pointer ctx->wc.
>
>   14. var_compare_op: Comparing ctx->wc to null implies that ctx->wc
>       might be null
>
> Remove the check.
>
> Fixes: 3b1882261c8b ("ofproto-dpif-mirror: Add support for pre-selection 
> filter.")
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <[email protected]>
> ---

It looks like you're right, it can't be null.

Acked-by: Mike Pattrick <[email protected]>

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