[alsa-devel] [PATCH v2] ALSA: ASoC: soc-compress.c: fix NULL dereference

[Mark Brown]

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 03:16:10PM +0000, Qais Yousef wrote:
> On 01/13/2015 02:59 PM, Vinod Koul wrote:

> >>being NULL, hence when trying to set rtd a few lines below we get an oops.
> >It is a good practice to add the oops here

> Will this really be helpful? I think it'll be more clutter (the backtrace on
> metag arch is not great):

It's better in general to leave it out unless it's adding something (for
example sometimes the particular call path is important) and even there
edit it down to relevant details - the splat from the full oops normally
overwhelms the commit message.
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