Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: vmpressure: don't need call kfree if kstrndup fails

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On 11.02.20 06:24, Yang Shi wrote:
> When kstrndup fails (returns NULL) there is no memory is allocated by
> kmalloc, so no need to call kfree().

"When kstrndup fails, no memory was allocated and we can exit directly."

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/vmpressure.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/vmpressure.c b/mm/vmpressure.c
> index 4bac22f..0590f00 100644
> --- a/mm/vmpressure.c
> +++ b/mm/vmpressure.c
> @@ -371,10 +371,8 @@ int vmpressure_register_event(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
>  	int ret = 0;
>  
>  	spec_orig = spec = kstrndup(args, MAX_VMPRESSURE_ARGS_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!spec) {
> -		ret = -ENOMEM;
> -		goto out;
> -	}
> +	if (!spec)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	/* Find required level */
>  	token = strsep(&spec, ",");
> 


-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb





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