On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 17:11 +0800, Julia Lawall wrote: > From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > Move orthogonal error handling code up before a kzalloc, so that it > doesn't have to free the allocated data. Acked-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks, -yi > The semantic match that finds the problem is as follows: > (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) > > // <smpl> > @r exists@ > local idexpression x; > statement S; > expression E; > identifier f,f1,l; > position p1,p2; > expression *ptr != NULL; > @@ > > x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...); > ... > if (x == NULL) S > <... when != x > when != if (...) { <+...x...+> } > ( > x->f1 = E > | > (x->f1 == NULL || ...) > | > f(...,x->f1,...) > ) > ...> > ( > return \(0\|<+...x...+>\|ptr\); > | > return@p2 ...; > ) > > @script:python@ > p1 << r.p1; > p2 << r.p2; > @@ > > print "* file: %s kmalloc %s return %s" % (p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line) > // </smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c | 12 ++++++------ > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c > index 7707a26..6748a3f 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debugfs.c > @@ -310,18 +310,18 @@ static ssize_t iwl_dbgfs_nvm_read(struct file *file, > return -ENODATA; > } > > + ptr = priv->eeprom; > + if (!ptr) { > + IWL_ERR(priv, "Invalid EEPROM/OTP memory\n"); > + return -ENOMEM; > + } > + > /* 4 characters for byte 0xYY */ > buf = kzalloc(buf_size, GFP_KERNEL); > if (!buf) { > IWL_ERR(priv, "Can not allocate Buffer\n"); > return -ENOMEM; > } > - > - ptr = priv->eeprom; > - if (!ptr) { > - IWL_ERR(priv, "Invalid EEPROM/OTP memory\n"); > - return -ENOMEM; > - } > pos += scnprintf(buf + pos, buf_size - pos, "NVM Type: %s\n", > (priv->nvm_device_type == NVM_DEVICE_TYPE_OTP) > ? "OTP" : "EEPROM"); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html