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From: Raju Rangoju <rajur@chelsio.com>
To: Yang Li <abaci-bugfix@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] cxgb4: remove redundant NULL check
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:26:06 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210127035604.GA21071@chelsio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1611568045-121839-4-git-send-email-abaci-bugfix@linux.alibaba.com>

On Monday, January 01/25/21, 2021 at 17:47:25 +0800, Yang Li wrote:
> Fix below warnings reported by coccicheck:
>  ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_tc_u32.c:533:2-8: WARNING:
> NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
> 
> Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@linux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Li <abaci-bugfix@linux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_tc_u32.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_tc_u32.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_tc_u32.c
> index dede025..97a811f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_tc_u32.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_tc_u32.c
> @@ -525,12 +525,10 @@ struct cxgb4_tc_u32_table *cxgb4_init_tc_u32(struct adapter *adap)
>  	for (i = 0; i < t->size; i++) {
>  		struct cxgb4_link *link = &t->table[i];
>  
> -		if (link->tid_map)
> -			kvfree(link->tid_map);

This patch is wrong. NAK.

What if the call to link->tid_map = kvcalloc() fails above? it still goes ahead
and calls kvfree(link->tid_map), which is wrong.


> +		kvfree(link->tid_map);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (t)
> -		kvfree(t);
> +	kvfree(t);
>  
>  	return NULL;
>  }
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-27  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-25  9:47 [PATCH 1/4] cxgb4: remove redundant NULL check Yang Li
2021-01-25  9:47 ` [PATCH 2/4] " Yang Li
2021-01-25  9:47 ` [PATCH 3/4] " Yang Li
2021-01-27  4:05   ` Raju Rangoju
2021-01-25  9:47 ` [PATCH 4/4] " Yang Li
2021-01-27  3:56   ` Raju Rangoju [this message]
2021-01-25 21:14 ` [PATCH 1/4] " Jakub Kicinski

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