Re: [PATCH 09/26] target_core_configfs: avoid pointless cred reference count bump

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On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 06:26:12PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 02:43:55PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > The creds are allocated via prepare_kernel_cred() which has already
> > taken a reference.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c | 3 +--
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c b/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
> > index ec7a5598719397da5cadfed12a05ca8eb81e46a9..d102ab79c56dd7977465f7455749e6e7a2c9fba1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
> > +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
> > @@ -3756,10 +3756,9 @@ static int __init target_core_init_configfs(void)
> >  		ret = -ENOMEM;
> >  		goto out;
> >  	}
> > -	old_cred = override_creds(get_new_cred(kern_cred));
> > +	old_cred = override_creds(kern_cred);
> >  	target_init_dbroot();
> >  	put_cred(revert_creds(old_cred));
> > -	put_cred(kern_cred);
> 
> FWIW, I agree with Amir - 
>  	revert_creds(old_cred);
> 	put_cred(kern_cred);

Ok, done.




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