Re: [RFC v3 16/25] intel_iommu: add PASID cache management infrastructure

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On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 02:59:37AM +0000, Liu, Yi L wrote:
> > - Remove the vtd_pasid_as check right below because it's not needed.
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > > > +        if (vtd_pasid_as &&
> >                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> yes, it is. In current series vtd_add_find_pasid_as() doesn’t check the
> result of vtd_pasid_as mem allocation, so no need to check vtd_pasid_as
> here either. However, it might be better to check the allocation result
> or it will result in issue if allocation failed. What's your preference
> here?

That should not be needed, because IIRC g_malloc0() will directly
coredump if allocation fails.  Even if not, it'll coredump in
vtd_add_find_pasid_as() soon when accessing the NULL pointer.

-- 
Peter Xu




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