>Subject: [PATCH] tipc: Improve exception handling in tipc_bcast_init() > >From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2023 12:20:06 +0100 > >The kfree() function was called in two cases by the tipc_bcast_init() function during error handling even if the passed variable >contained a null pointer. >This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. kfree() validates the pointer before doing actual memory free. Your patch is not necessary.
