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Date:   Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:25:41 +1200
From:   "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     mtk.manpages@...il.com, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
        Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>, socketpair@...il.com,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/8] pipe: simplify logic in alloc_pipe_info()

Replace an 'if' block that covers most of the code in this
function with a 'goto'. This makes the code a little simpler
to read, and also simplifies the next patch.

Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>
Cc: socketpair@...il.com
Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>

---
 fs/pipe.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index a7470a9..613c6b9 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -625,33 +625,34 @@ static bool too_many_pipe_buffers_hard(struct user_struct *user)
 struct pipe_inode_info *alloc_pipe_info(void)
 {
 	struct pipe_inode_info *pipe;
+	unsigned long pipe_bufs = PIPE_DEF_BUFFERS;
+	struct user_struct *user = get_current_user();
 
 	pipe = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pipe_inode_info), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
-	if (pipe) {
-		unsigned long pipe_bufs = PIPE_DEF_BUFFERS;
-		struct user_struct *user = get_current_user();
-
-		if (!too_many_pipe_buffers_hard(user)) {
-			if (too_many_pipe_buffers_soft(user))
-				pipe_bufs = 1;
-			pipe->bufs = kcalloc(pipe_bufs,
-					     sizeof(struct pipe_buffer),
-					     GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
-		}
+	if (pipe == NULL)
+		goto out_free_uid;
+
+	if (!too_many_pipe_buffers_hard(user)) {
+		if (too_many_pipe_buffers_soft(user))
+			pipe_bufs = 1;
+		pipe->bufs = kcalloc(pipe_bufs,
+				     sizeof(struct pipe_buffer),
+				     GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
+	}
 
-		if (pipe->bufs) {
-			init_waitqueue_head(&pipe->wait);
-			pipe->r_counter = pipe->w_counter = 1;
-			pipe->buffers = pipe_bufs;
-			pipe->user = user;
-			account_pipe_buffers(user, 0, pipe_bufs);
-			mutex_init(&pipe->mutex);
-			return pipe;
-		}
-		free_uid(user);
-		kfree(pipe);
+	if (pipe->bufs) {
+		init_waitqueue_head(&pipe->wait);
+		pipe->r_counter = pipe->w_counter = 1;
+		pipe->buffers = pipe_bufs;
+		pipe->user = user;
+		account_pipe_buffers(user, 0, pipe_bufs);
+		mutex_init(&pipe->mutex);
+		return pipe;
 	}
 
+	kfree(pipe);
+out_free_uid:
+	free_uid(user);
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-- 
2.5.5

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