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Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2015 18:38:28 +0900
From:	DaeSeok Youn <daeseok.youn@...il.com>
To:	Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@...wei.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>, mfasheh@...e.com,
	mm-commits@...r.kernel.org,
	"ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com" <ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com>
Subject: Re: + ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree.patch added to -mm tree

2015-02-27 16:06 GMT+09:00 Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@...wei.com>:
> We can only free conn->cc_private if error occurs. Otherwise it will
> trigger a bug in o2cb_cluster_disconnect since conn->cc_private has
> already been freed.
> So please drop this patch, thanks.
Yes. right..

Sorry for noise.

Thanks.
Daeseok Youn.
>
> On 2015/2/18 7:32, akpm@...ux-foundation.org wrote:
>>
>> The patch titled
>>      Subject: ocfs2: remove unneeded 'rc' for kfree()
>> has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
>>      ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree.patch
>>
>> This patch should soon appear at
>>     http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree.patch
>> and later at
>>     http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree.patch
>>
>> Before you just go and hit "reply", please:
>>    a) Consider who else should be cc'ed
>>    b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well
>>    c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a
>>       reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's
>>
>> *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
>>
>> The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated
>> there every 3-4 working days
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>> From: Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@...il.com>
>> Subject: ocfs2: remove unneeded 'rc' for kfree()
>>
>> If kzalloc() failed, just goto 'out' label and 'out_free' label doesn't
>> need to check 'rc' variable.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@...il.com>
>> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@...e.com>
>> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
>> ---
>>
>>  fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c |    5 ++---
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff -puN fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c~ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c
>> --- a/fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c~ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree
>> +++ a/fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c
>> @@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static int o2cb_cluster_connect(struct o
>>       priv = kzalloc(sizeof(struct o2dlm_private), GFP_KERNEL);
>>       if (!priv) {
>>               rc = -ENOMEM;
>> -             goto out_free;
>> +             goto out;
>>       }
>>
>>       /* This just fills the structure in.  It is safe to pass conn. */
>> @@ -376,8 +376,7 @@ static int o2cb_cluster_connect(struct o
>>       dlm_register_eviction_cb(dlm, &priv->op_eviction_cb);
>>
>>  out_free:
>> -     if (rc)
>> -             kfree(conn->cc_private);
>> +     kfree(conn->cc_private);
>>
>>  out:
>>       return rc;
>> _
>>
>> Patches currently in -mm which might be from daeseok.youn@...il.com are
>>
>> origin.patch
>> ocfs2-remove-unneeded-rc-for-kfree.patch
>>
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