From: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
To: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@intel.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@intel.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
HPDD-discuss@ml01.01.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/20] staging: lustre: ptlrpc: sec_plain: remove unneeded null test before free
Date: Sat, 02 May 2015 11:14:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5544957F.30009@bfs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1430509086-22132-3-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
Am 01.05.2015 21:37, schrieb Julia Lawall:
> Kfree can cope with a null argument, so drop null tests.
>
> The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@ expression ptr; @@
>
> - if (ptr != NULL)
> kfree(ptr);
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
>
> ---
> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/sec_plain.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/sec_plain.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/sec_plain.c
> index 604e511..989cdcd 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/sec_plain.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/sec_plain.c
> @@ -384,8 +384,7 @@ struct ptlrpc_cli_ctx *plain_sec_install_ctx(struct plain_sec *plsec)
> if (ctx) {
> atomic_inc(&ctx->cc_refcount);
>
> - if (ctx_new)
> - kfree(ctx_new);
> + kfree(ctx_new);
> } else if (ctx_new) {
> ctx = ctx_new;
>
The error handling here is not obvious
the
OBD_ALLOC_PTR(ctx_new);
should have something like
if (!ctx_new)
return NULL;
just my 2 cents
re,
wh
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-02 9:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-01 19:37 [PATCH 0/20] remove unneeded null test before free Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 20/20] staging: lustre: ptlrpc: service: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 19/20] staging: lustre: ptlrpc: sec_plain: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-02 9:14 ` walter harms [this message]
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 18/20] Staging: lustre: ptlrpc: lproc_ptlrpc: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 17/20] Staging: lustre: osc: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 16/20] staging: lustre: obdecho: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 15/20] staging: lustre: obdclass: obd_mount: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 14/20] staging: lustre: obdclass: obd_config: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 13/20] staging: lustre: obdclass: llog: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 12/20] staging: lustre: obdclass: genops: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 11/20] staging: lustre: mdc: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 10/20] staging: lustre: lov: lov_dev: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 9/20] staging: lustre: lmv: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:37 ` [PATCH 8/20] staging: lustre: llite: statahead: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 7/20] Staging: lustre: llite: llite_lib: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 6/20] Staging: lustre: llite: file: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 5/20] Staging: lustre: llite: dir: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 4/20] staging: lustre: libcfs: linux: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 3/20] staging: lustre: ldlm: ldlm_resource: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 2/20] staging: lustre: ldlm: ldlm_lock: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-01 19:38 ` [PATCH 1/20] staging: lustre: ldlm: ldlm_lib: " Julia Lawall
2015-05-02 20:55 ` Dan Carpenter
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