2014-06-16 18:04:28

by Fabian Frédérick

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Subject: [PATCH 1/1] fs/jffs2/xattr.c: remove null test before kfree

Fix checkpatch warning:
WARNING: kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required

Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <[email protected]>
---
fs/jffs2/xattr.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/jffs2/xattr.c b/fs/jffs2/xattr.c
index ad0f2e2..d72817a 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/xattr.c
@@ -756,8 +756,7 @@ void jffs2_clear_xattr_subsystem(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
for (i=0; i < XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE; i++) {
list_for_each_entry_safe(xd, _xd, &c->xattrindex[i], xindex) {
list_del(&xd->xindex);
- if (xd->xname)
- kfree(xd->xname);
+ kfree(xd->xname);
jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
}
}
--
1.8.4.5


2014-07-03 00:38:37

by Brian Norris

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] fs/jffs2/xattr.c: remove null test before kfree

On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 08:02:49PM +0200, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> Fix checkpatch warning:
> WARNING: kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required
>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <[email protected]>

Pushed to l2-mtd.git. Thanks!

Brian