>>> fcoe_fdmi_info() misses to call kfree() in an error path.
>>> Add the missed function call to fix it.
>>
>> I suggest to use an additional jump target for the completion
>> of the desired exception handling.
>>
>>
>> …
>>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
>>> @@ -830,6 +830,7 @@ static void fcoe_fdmi_info(struct fc_lport *lport, struct net_device *netdev)
>>> if (rc) {
>>> printk(KERN_INFO "fcoe: Failed to retrieve FDMI "
>>> "information from netdev.\n");
>>> + kfree(fdmi);
>>> return;
>>> }
>>
>> - return;
>> + goto free_fdmi;
>>
>>
>> How do you think about to apply any further coding style adjustments?
>
> The local variable "fdmi" is invisible to the function.
I have got understanding difficulties for this information.
The function call “kfree(fdmi)” is already used at the end of this if branch.
Thus I propose to add a label there.
Do you notice any additional improvement possibilities for this software module?
Regards,
Markus
