On Fri, Dec 29, 2023 at 10:10:08AM +0100, Markus Elfring wrote: > >> The kfree() function was called in two cases by > >> the virtio_fs_get_tree() function during error handling > >> even if the passed variable contained a null pointer. > > > > So what? kfree(NULL) is perfectly acceptable. > > I suggest to reconsider the usefulness of such a special function call. Can you be more explicit in your suggestion?