On Fri 2022-02-25 10:34 +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
> This code include several other well hidden changes:
>
> --- del.p 2022-02-24 16:55:26.570054922 +0100
> +++ add.p 2022-02-24 16:56:04.766781394 +0100
> @@ -3,14 +3,14 @@
> * section header table, section string table, and symtab section
> * index from info to mod->klp_info.
> */
> -static int copy_module_elf(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
> +int copy_module_elf(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
> {
> unsigned int size, symndx;
> int ret;
>
> size = sizeof(*mod->klp_info);
> mod->klp_info = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (mod->klp_info == NULL)
> + if (!mod->klp_info)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> /* Elf header */
> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ static int copy_module_elf(struct module
> /* Elf section header table */
> size = sizeof(*info->sechdrs) * info->hdr->e_shnum;
> mod->klp_info->sechdrs = kmemdup(info->sechdrs, size, GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (mod->klp_info->sechdrs == NULL) {
> + if (!mod->klp_info->sechdrs) {
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto free_info;
> }
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static int copy_module_elf(struct module
> /* Elf section name string table */
> size = info->sechdrs[info->hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_size;
> mod->klp_info->secstrings = kmemdup(info->secstrings, size, GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (mod->klp_info->secstrings == NULL) {
> + if (!mod->klp_info->secstrings) {
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto free_sechdrs;
> }
> @@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ static int copy_module_elf(struct module
> * to core_kallsyms.symtab since the copy of the symtab in module
> * init memory is freed at the end of do_init_module().
> */
> - mod->klp_info->sechdrs[symndx].sh_addr = \
> - (unsigned long) mod->core_kallsyms.symtab;
> + mod->klp_info->sechdrs[symndx].sh_addr = (unsigned long)mod->core_kallsyms.symtab;
>
> return 0;
>
>
> Please do not do these small coding style changes. It complicates the
> review and increases the risk of regressions. Different people
> have different preferences. Just imagine that every half a year
> someone update style of a code by his personal preferences. The
> real changes will then get lost in a lot of noise.
>
> Coding style changes might be acceptable only when the code is
> reworked or when it significantly improves readability.
>
>
> That said. I reviewed and tested this patch and did not find any
> problem. Feel free to use:
>
> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Please, take the above as an advice for your future work.
Hi Petr,
Firstly, thank you for your feedback. Fair enough and noted.
Kind regards,
--
Aaron Tomlin
