Coverity FORWARD_NULL - CID 12461 - src/screen.cpp - in function: CompScreenImpl::CompScreenImpl() - Comparing "corePlugin" to null implies that "corePlugin" might be null.

Bug #1101609 reported by Product Strategy Coverity Bug Uploader
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Compiz
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned
0.9.9
Won't Fix
High
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Bug Description

This bug is exported from the Coverity Integration Manager on Canonical's servers. For information on how this is done please see this website: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CanonicalProductStrategy/Coverity
CID: 12461
Checker: FORWARD_NULL
Category: No category available
CWE definition: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html
File: /tmp/buildd/compiz-0.9.9~daily13.01.14/src/screen.cpp
Function: CompScreenImpl::CompScreenImpl()
Code snippet:
4439
4440 screenInitalized = true;
4441
4442 CompPlugin* corePlugin = CompPlugin::load ("core");
CID 12461 - FORWARD_NULL
Comparing "corePlugin" to null implies that "corePlugin" might be null.
4443 if (!corePlugin)
4444 {
4445 compLogMessage ("core", CompLogLevelFatal,
4446 "Couldn't load core plugin");
4447 screenInitalized = false;
4448 }

Revision history for this message
Product Strategy Coverity Bug Uploader (coverity-uploader) wrote : compiz-0.9.9: /tmp/buildd/compiz-0.9.9~daily13.01.14/src/screen.cpp

Source file with Coverity annotations.

Changed in compiz:
importance: Undecided → High
MC Return (mc-return)
summary: - Coverity FORWARD_NULL - CID 12461
+ Coverity FORWARD_NULL - CID 12461 - src/screen.cpp - in function:
+ CompScreenImpl::CompScreenImpl() - Comparing "corePlugin" to null
+ implies that "corePlugin" might be null.
Changed in compiz:
milestone: none → 0.9.10.0
MC Return (mc-return)
Changed in compiz:
milestone: 0.9.10.0 → 0.9.11.0
Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
Changed in compiz:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: High → Medium
milestone: 0.9.11.0 → 0.9.12.1
Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
Changed in compiz:
milestone: 0.9.12.1 → 0.9.12.2
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