On 02/17/2017 03:37 PM, Jeff Cody wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 05:39:01PM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: >> if the passed qiov contains exactly one iov we can >> pass the buffer directly. >> >> Signed-off-by: Peter Lieven >> --- >> block/nfs.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++------- >> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/block/nfs.c b/block/nfs.c >> index ab5dcc2..bb4b75f 100644 >> --- a/block/nfs.c >> +++ b/block/nfs.c >> @@ -295,20 +295,27 @@ static int coroutine_fn nfs_co_pwritev(BlockDriverState *bs, uint64_t offset, >> NFSClient *client = bs->opaque; >> NFSRPC task; >> char *buf = NULL; >> + bool my_buffer = false; > > g_free() is a nop if buf is NULL, so there is no need for the my_buffer > variable & check. Umm, yes there is: >> + if (iov->niov != 1) { >> + buf = g_try_malloc(bytes); >> + if (bytes && buf == NULL) { >> + return -ENOMEM; >> + } >> + qemu_iovec_to_buf(iov, 0, buf, bytes); >> + my_buffer = true; >> + } else { >> + buf = iov->iov[0].iov_base; If we took the else branch, then we definitely do not want to be calling g_free(buf). >> } >> >> - qemu_iovec_to_buf(iov, 0, buf, bytes); >> - >> if (nfs_pwrite_async(client->context, client->fh, >> offset, bytes, buf, >> nfs_co_generic_cb, &task) != 0) { >> - g_free(buf); >> + if (my_buffer) { >> + g_free(buf); >> + } It looks correct as-is to me. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org