On Wed 26-02-20 15:27:04, Ritesh Harjani wrote: > This patch avoids the memory alloc & free path when depth is 0, > since anyway there is no extra caching done in that case. > So on checking depth 0, simply return early. > > Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Looks good to me. You can add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Honza > --- > fs/ext4/extents.c | 9 ++++++--- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c > index ee83fe7c98aa..0de548bb3c90 100644 > --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c > +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c > @@ -594,6 +594,12 @@ int ext4_ext_precache(struct inode *inode) > down_read(&ei->i_data_sem); > depth = ext_depth(inode); > > + /* Don't cache anything if there are no external extent blocks */ > + if (!depth) { > + up_read(&ei->i_data_sem); > + return ret; > + } > + > path = kcalloc(depth + 1, sizeof(struct ext4_ext_path), > GFP_NOFS); > if (path == NULL) { > @@ -601,9 +607,6 @@ int ext4_ext_precache(struct inode *inode) > return -ENOMEM; > } > > - /* Don't cache anything if there are no external extent blocks */ > - if (depth == 0) > - goto out; > path[0].p_hdr = ext_inode_hdr(inode); > ret = ext4_ext_check(inode, path[0].p_hdr, depth, 0); > if (ret) > -- > 2.21.0 > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR