Re: [PATCH v3] x86/xen: Add some null pointer checking to smp.c

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On 2024/1/20 22:45, Markus Elfring wrote:
kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful
by checking the pointer validity.

How do you think about to refer to the function name
instead of the file name in the patch subject?

The main goal is to assign a errno to rc. So use 'fail_mem is good to understand.
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
@@ -114,6 +124,8 @@ int xen_smp_intr_init(unsigned int cpu)

  	return 0;

+ fail_mem:
+	rc = -ENOMEM;
   fail:
  	xen_smp_intr_free(cpu);
  	return rc;

Is it currently preferred to start labels in the first text column?
Just the same as the old one. I could fix it if necessary.


Regards,
Markus
--
Thanks,
  Kunwu






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