2017-08-26 21:15:56

by Himanshu Jha

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Subject: [PATCH 0/2] remove NULL check before kfree

*** BLURB HERE ***

Himanshu Jha (2):
crypto: n2 - remove null check before kfree
crypto: inside-secure - remove null check before kfree

drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c | 6 ++----
drivers/crypto/n2_core.c | 12 ++++--------
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

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2.7.4


2017-08-26 21:16:10

by Himanshu Jha

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Subject: [PATCH 1/2] crypto: n2 - remove null check before kfree

kfree on NULL pointer is a no-op and therefore checking it is redundant.

Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <[email protected]>
---
drivers/crypto/n2_core.c | 12 ++++--------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/n2_core.c b/drivers/crypto/n2_core.c
index a9fd8b9..48de52c 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/n2_core.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/n2_core.c
@@ -1962,10 +1962,8 @@ static struct n2_crypto *alloc_n2cp(void)

static void free_n2cp(struct n2_crypto *np)
{
- if (np->cwq_info.ino_table) {
- kfree(np->cwq_info.ino_table);
- np->cwq_info.ino_table = NULL;
- }
+ kfree(np->cwq_info.ino_table);
+ np->cwq_info.ino_table = NULL;

kfree(np);
}
@@ -2079,10 +2077,8 @@ static struct n2_mau *alloc_ncp(void)

static void free_ncp(struct n2_mau *mp)
{
- if (mp->mau_info.ino_table) {
- kfree(mp->mau_info.ino_table);
- mp->mau_info.ino_table = NULL;
- }
+ kfree(mp->mau_info.ino_table);
+ mp->mau_info.ino_table = NULL;

kfree(mp);
}
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2.7.4

2017-08-26 21:16:19

by Himanshu Jha

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Subject: [PATCH 2/2] crypto: inside-secure - remove null check before kfree

Kfree on NULL pointer is a no-op and therefore checking is redundant.

Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <[email protected]>
---
drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c
index 3f81939..9c32bbb 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c
@@ -308,10 +308,8 @@ static int safexcel_ahash_send(struct crypto_async_request *async, int ring,
ctx->base.cache_sz = 0;
}
free_cache:
- if (ctx->base.cache) {
- kfree(ctx->base.cache);
- ctx->base.cache = NULL;
- }
+ kfree(ctx->base.cache);
+ ctx->base.cache = NULL;

unlock:
spin_unlock_bh(&priv->ring[ring].egress_lock);
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2.7.4

2017-08-27 01:49:42

by David Miller

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] crypto: n2 - remove null check before kfree

From: Himanshu Jha <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 02:45:29 +0530

> kfree on NULL pointer is a no-op and therefore checking it is redundant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <[email protected]>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>

2017-09-22 10:15:52

by Herbert Xu

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] remove NULL check before kfree

On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 02:45:28AM +0530, Himanshu Jha wrote:
> *** BLURB HERE ***
>
> Himanshu Jha (2):
> crypto: n2 - remove null check before kfree
> crypto: inside-secure - remove null check before kfree

All applied. Thanks.
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Email: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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