From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Free memory allocated using kmem_cache_zalloc using kmem_cache_free rather than kfree. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression x,E,c; @@ x = \(kmem_cache_alloc\|kmem_cache_zalloc\|kmem_cache_alloc_node\)(c,...) ... when != x = E when != &x ?-kfree(x) +kmem_cache_free(c,x) // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- kernel/cred.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -u -p a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c --- a/kernel/cred.c +++ b/kernel/cred.c @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ struct cred *cred_alloc_blank(void) #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS new->tgcred = kzalloc(sizeof(*new->tgcred), GFP_KERNEL); if (!new->tgcred) { - kfree(new); + kmem_cache_free(cred_jar, new); return NULL; } atomic_set(&new->tgcred->usage, 1); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
