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Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2012 20:00:32 +0200
From:	Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@...il.com>
To:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>
Cc:	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] drivers/media: Removes useless kfree()

From: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@...il.com>

The semantic patch that finds this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

// <smpl>
@r exists@
position p1,p2;
expression x;
@@

if (x@p1 == NULL) { ... kfree@p2(x); ... return ...; }

@unchanged exists@
position r.p1,r.p2;
expression e <= r.x,x,e1;
iterator I;
statement S;
@@

if (x@p1 == NULL) { ... when != I(x,...) S
                        when != e = e1
                        when != e += e1
                        when != e -= e1
                        when != ++e
                        when != --e
                        when != e++
                        when != e--
                        when != &e
   kfree@p2(x); ... return ...; }

@ok depends on unchanged exists@
position any r.p1;
position r.p2;
expression x;
@@

... when != true x@p1 == NULL
kfree@p2(x);

@depends on !ok && unchanged@
position r.p2;
expression x;
@@

*kfree@p2(x);
// </smpl>

Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@...il.com>

---
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dvb_dummy_fe.c |   21 ++++++---------------
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/lg2160.c       |    1 -
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c      |    6 +-----
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s921.c         |    7 +------
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/stb6100.c      |    6 +-----
 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda665x.c      |    6 +-----
 drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c      |    1 -
 drivers/media/tuners/mt2063.c              |    6 +-----
 8 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dvb_dummy_fe.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dvb_dummy_fe.c
index dcfc902..465068f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dvb_dummy_fe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dvb_dummy_fe.c
@@ -121,16 +121,13 @@ struct dvb_frontend* dvb_dummy_fe_ofdm_attach(void)
 
 	/* allocate memory for the internal state */
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dvb_dummy_fe_state), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (state == NULL) goto error;
+	if (state == NULL)
+		return NULL;
 
 	/* create dvb_frontend */
 	memcpy(&state->frontend.ops, &dvb_dummy_fe_ofdm_ops, sizeof(struct dvb_frontend_ops));
 	state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
 	return &state->frontend;
-
-error:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 
 static struct dvb_frontend_ops dvb_dummy_fe_qpsk_ops;
@@ -141,16 +138,13 @@ struct dvb_frontend *dvb_dummy_fe_qpsk_attach(void)
 
 	/* allocate memory for the internal state */
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dvb_dummy_fe_state), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (state == NULL) goto error;
+	if (state == NULL)
+		return NULL;
 
 	/* create dvb_frontend */
 	memcpy(&state->frontend.ops, &dvb_dummy_fe_qpsk_ops, sizeof(struct dvb_frontend_ops));
 	state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
 	return &state->frontend;
-
-error:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 
 static struct dvb_frontend_ops dvb_dummy_fe_qam_ops;
@@ -161,16 +155,13 @@ struct dvb_frontend *dvb_dummy_fe_qam_attach(void)
 
 	/* allocate memory for the internal state */
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dvb_dummy_fe_state), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (state == NULL) goto error;
+	if (state == NULL)
+		return NULL;
 
 	/* create dvb_frontend */
 	memcpy(&state->frontend.ops, &dvb_dummy_fe_qam_ops, sizeof(struct dvb_frontend_ops));
 	state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
 	return &state->frontend;
-
-error:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 
 static struct dvb_frontend_ops dvb_dummy_fe_ofdm_ops = {
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/lg2160.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/lg2160.c
index cc11260..748da5d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/lg2160.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/lg2160.c
@@ -1451,7 +1451,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *lg2160_attach(const struct lg2160_config *config,
 	return &state->frontend;
 fail:
 	lg_warn("unable to detect LG216x hardware\n");
-	kfree(state);
 	return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(lg2160_attach);
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
index 8352ce1..24a8c75 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s5h1432_attach(const struct s5h1432_config *config,
 	/* allocate memory for the internal state */
 	state = kmalloc(sizeof(struct s5h1432_state), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (state == NULL)
-		goto error;
+		return NULL;
 
 	/* setup the state */
 	state->config = config;
@@ -367,10 +367,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s5h1432_attach(const struct s5h1432_config *config,
 	state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
 
 	return &state->frontend;
-
-error:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(s5h1432_attach);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s921.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s921.c
index cd2288c..5766512 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s921.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s921.c
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s921_attach(const struct s921_config *config,
 	dprintk("\n");
 	if (state == NULL) {
 		rc("Unable to kzalloc\n");
-		goto rcor;
+		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	/* setup the state */
@@ -502,11 +502,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s921_attach(const struct s921_config *config,
 	state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
 
 	return &state->frontend;
-
-rcor:
-	kfree(state);
-
-	return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(s921_attach);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/stb6100.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/stb6100.c
index 2e93e65..1147e61 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/stb6100.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/stb6100.c
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *stb6100_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof (struct stb6100_state), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (state == NULL)
-		goto error;
+		return NULL;
 
 	state->config		= config;
 	state->i2c		= i2c;
@@ -587,10 +587,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *stb6100_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 
 	printk("%s: Attaching STB6100 \n", __func__);
 	return fe;
-
-error:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 
 static int stb6100_release(struct dvb_frontend *fe)
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda665x.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda665x.c
index 2c1c759..58ba534 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda665x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/tda665x.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *tda665x_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct tda665x_state), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (state == NULL)
-		goto exit;
+		return NULL;
 
 	state->config		= config;
 	state->i2c		= i2c;
@@ -246,10 +246,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *tda665x_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Attaching TDA665x (%s) tuner\n", __func__, info->name);
 
 	return fe;
-
-exit:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tda665x_attach);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c
index c4a82a1..1125a87 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpbe.c
@@ -771,7 +771,6 @@ static int vpbe_initialize(struct device *dev, struct vpbe_device *vpbe_dev)
 	return 0;
 
 vpbe_fail_amp_register:
-	kfree(vpbe_dev->amp);
 vpbe_fail_sd_register:
 	kfree(vpbe_dev->encoders);
 vpbe_fail_v4l2_device:
diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/mt2063.c b/drivers/media/tuners/mt2063.c
index 0ed9091..1a91215 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/mt2063.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/mt2063.c
@@ -2250,7 +2250,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *mt2063_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mt2063_state), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (state == NULL)
-		goto error;
+		return NULL;
 
 	state->config = config;
 	state->i2c = i2c;
@@ -2261,10 +2261,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *mt2063_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Attaching MT2063\n", __func__);
 	return fe;
-
-error:
-	kfree(state);
-	return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mt2063_attach);
 

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