tree 1d520ff39b65a7d3a5f68008eb44ea15c63e0d96
parent 9dfb563b07b1aafcd7d40528ebfa7f9ce28f0556
author Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> 1145424114 -0700
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> 1145463232 -0700

[PATCH] Fix potential NULL pointer deref in gen_init_cpio

Fix potential NULL pointer deref in gen_init_cpio.c spotted by coverity
checker.  This fixes coverity bug #86

Without this patch we risk dereferencing a NULL `type' in the
"if ('\n' == *type) {" line.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>