2017-08-08 12:18:19

by Pan Bian

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Subject: xfs: use kmem_free to free return value of kmem_zalloc

In function xfs_test_remount_options(), kfree() is used to free memory
allocated by kmem_zalloc(). But it is better to use kmem_free().

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <[email protected]>
---
fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
index 38aaacd..c1c4c2e 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
@@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ struct proc_xfs_info {
tmp_mp->m_super = sb;
error = xfs_parseargs(tmp_mp, options);
xfs_free_fsname(tmp_mp);
- kfree(tmp_mp);
+ kmem_free(tmp_mp);

return error;
}
--
1.9.1



2017-08-08 16:35:37

by Darrick J. Wong

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Subject: Re: xfs: use kmem_free to free return value of kmem_zalloc

On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 08:17:57PM +0800, Pan Bian wrote:
> In function xfs_test_remount_options(), kfree() is used to free memory
> allocated by kmem_zalloc(). But it is better to use kmem_free().

Looks fine (for 4.14),
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <[email protected]>

> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <[email protected]>
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
> index 38aaacd..c1c4c2e 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
> @@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ struct proc_xfs_info {
> tmp_mp->m_super = sb;
> error = xfs_parseargs(tmp_mp, options);
> xfs_free_fsname(tmp_mp);
> - kfree(tmp_mp);
> + kmem_free(tmp_mp);
>
> return error;
> }
> --
> 1.9.1
>
>
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