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Date:	Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:31:31 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: [PATCH 049/104] KVM: Use kmem_cache_free for kmem_cache_zalloc'ed objects

From: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>

We use kfree in svm.c and vmx.c, and this works, but it could break at
any time.  kfree() is supposed to match up with kmalloc().

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
---
 drivers/kvm/svm.c |    4 ++--
 drivers/kvm/vmx.c |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/svm.c b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
index 3ec30d7..436bdff 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ static struct kvm_vcpu *svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
 uninit:
 	kvm_vcpu_uninit(&svm->vcpu);
 free_svm:
-	kfree(svm);
+	kmem_cache_free(kvm_vcpu_cache, svm);
 out:
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ static void svm_free_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	__free_page(pfn_to_page(svm->vmcb_pa >> PAGE_SHIFT));
 	kvm_vcpu_uninit(vcpu);
-	kfree(svm);
+	kmem_cache_free(kvm_vcpu_cache, svm);
 }
 
 static void svm_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
index ae54d9a..708055a 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -2359,7 +2359,7 @@ static void vmx_free_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	kfree(vmx->host_msrs);
 	kfree(vmx->guest_msrs);
 	kvm_vcpu_uninit(vcpu);
-	kfree(vmx);
+	kmem_cache_free(kvm_vcpu_cache, vmx);
 }
 
 static struct kvm_vcpu *vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
@@ -2410,7 +2410,7 @@ free_guest_msrs:
 uninit_vcpu:
 	kvm_vcpu_uninit(&vmx->vcpu);
 free_vcpu:
-	kfree(vmx);
+	kmem_cache_free(kvm_vcpu_cache, vmx);
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
-- 
1.5.3

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