Re: [patch] enic: cleanup vic_provinfo_alloc()

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Dan Carpenter schrieb:
> If oui were a null variable then vic_provinfo_alloc() would leak memory.
> But this function is only called from one place and oui is not null so 
> I removed the check.
> 
> I also moved the memory allocation down a line so it was easier to spot.
> (No one ever reads variable declarations).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/vnic_vic.c b/drivers/net/enic/vnic_vic.c
> index d769772..0a35085 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/enic/vnic_vic.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/enic/vnic_vic.c
> @@ -25,9 +25,10 @@
>  
>  struct vic_provinfo *vic_provinfo_alloc(gfp_t flags, u8 *oui, u8 type)
>  {
> -	struct vic_provinfo *vp = kzalloc(VIC_PROVINFO_MAX_DATA, flags);
> +	struct vic_provinfo *vp;
>  
> -	if (!vp || !oui)
> +	vp = kzalloc(VIC_PROVINFO_MAX_DATA, flags);
> +	if (!vp)
>  		return NULL;
>  
>  	memcpy(vp->oui, oui, sizeof(vp->oui));
> --


This looks like memdup() ?

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