linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Debug Store - call kfree if only we really need it

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Date:	Fri, 4 Apr 2008 10:13:41 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
Cc:	Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@...el.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Debug Store - call kfree if only we really need it


* Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com> wrote:

> We should call for kfree if only we really need it. Though it's safe 
> to call kfree with NULL pointer passed in this code we've already 
> tested the pointer and can eliminate the call

thanks, applied.

	Ingo
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