From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753838Ab1GZQVv (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:21:51 -0400 Received: from mail-yi0-f46.google.com ([209.85.218.46]:59935 "EHLO mail-yi0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753546Ab1GZQVq convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:21:46 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1311630170-26057-1-git-send-email-jim.cromie@gmail.com> <1311630170-26057-12-git-send-email-jim.cromie@gmail.com> From: Jim Cromie Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:21:15 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/25] dynamic_debug: factor show_ddebug_query out of ddebug_parse_query To: Bart Van Assche Cc: jbaron@redhat.com, joe@perches.com, gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gnb@fmeh.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:42 PM, Jim Cromie wrote: >> @@ -435,6 +448,10 @@ static int ddebug_exec_queries(char *query) >>        char *split; >>        int i, errs = 0, exitcode = 0, rc; >> >> +       prbuf_query = kmalloc(1024, GFP_KERNEL); >> +       if (prbuf_query == NULL) >> +               return -ENOMEM; >> + >>        for (i = 0; query; query = split) { >>                split = strpbrk(query, ";\n"); >>                if (split) >> @@ -452,6 +469,7 @@ static int ddebug_exec_queries(char *query) >>                } >>                i++; >>        } >> +       kfree(prbuf_query); > > The above changes invoke memory allocation and deallocation. But the > allocated buffer isn't used anywhere - neither in this patch nor in > any later patch ??? > > Bart. > nope, that was a vestige of code before rework to use kasprintf. now excised. thanks.