From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> pages is being allocated however a null check on bv is being used to see if the allocation failed. Fix this by checking if pages is null. Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1432974 ("Logically dead code") Fixes: ccf7f4088af2dd ("CIFS: Add asynchronous context to support kernel AIO") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/misc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/cifs/misc.c b/fs/cifs/misc.c index b08531977daa..3b147dc6af63 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/misc.c +++ b/fs/cifs/misc.c @@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ setup_aio_ctx_iter(struct cifs_aio_ctx *ctx, struct iov_iter *iter, int rw) if (!pages) { pages = vmalloc(max_pages * sizeof(struct page *)); - if (!bv) { + if (!pages) { kvfree(bv); return -ENOMEM; } -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html