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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@gmail.com>
Cc: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	syzbot+b9cfd1cc5d57ee0a09ab@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: xfrm: fix bug in ipcomp_free_scratches
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:53:46 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210816075346.GA10906@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210816073832.199701-1-mudongliangabcd@gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:38:29PM +0800, Dongliang Mu wrote:
>
> -	for_each_possible_cpu(i)
> -		vfree(*per_cpu_ptr(scratches, i));
> +	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> +		void *scratch = *per_cpu_ptr(scratches, i);
> +		if (!scratch)
> +			vfree(scratch);
> +	}

This patch is unnecessary.  Please check the implementation of
vfree, it already checks for NULL pointers just like most of our
free primitives.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-16  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-16  7:38 [PATCH] net: xfrm: fix bug in ipcomp_free_scratches Dongliang Mu
2021-08-16  7:53 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2021-08-16  9:35   ` Dongliang Mu
2021-08-16 11:36   ` Dongliang Mu

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