linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 1/3] mm/slab_common: Move cache_name to create

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Message-ID: <20221112112055.1111078-2-liushixin2@huawei.com>
Date:   Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:20:53 +0800
From:   Liu Shixin <liushixin2@...wei.com>
To:     Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        "David Rientjes" <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        "Roman Gushchin" <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>,
        Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@...il.com>
CC:     <linux-mm@...ck.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Liu Shixin <liushixin2@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 1/3] mm/slab_common: Move cache_name to create_cache()

The string cache_name and its kmem_cache have same life cycle. The latter
is allocated in create_cache() so move cache_name to create_cache() too
for better error handing.

Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@...wei.com>
---
 mm/slab_common.c | 34 ++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
index 33b1886b06eb..e5f430a17d95 100644
--- a/mm/slab_common.c
+++ b/mm/slab_common.c
@@ -209,17 +209,21 @@ static struct kmem_cache *create_cache(const char *name,
 		struct kmem_cache *root_cache)
 {
 	struct kmem_cache *s;
-	int err;
+	const char *cache_name;
+	int err = -ENOMEM;
 
 	if (WARN_ON(useroffset + usersize > object_size))
 		useroffset = usersize = 0;
 
-	err = -ENOMEM;
 	s = kmem_cache_zalloc(kmem_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!s)
-		goto out;
+		return ERR_PTR(err);
 
-	s->name = name;
+	cache_name = kstrdup_const(name, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!cache_name)
+		goto out_free_cache;
+
+	s->name = cache_name;
 	s->size = s->object_size = object_size;
 	s->align = align;
 	s->ctor = ctor;
@@ -228,18 +232,17 @@ static struct kmem_cache *create_cache(const char *name,
 
 	err = __kmem_cache_create(s, flags);
 	if (err)
-		goto out_free_cache;
+		goto out_free_name;
 
 	s->refcount = 1;
 	list_add(&s->list, &slab_caches);
-out:
-	if (err)
-		return ERR_PTR(err);
 	return s;
 
+out_free_name:
+	kfree_const(s->name);
 out_free_cache:
 	kmem_cache_free(kmem_cache, s);
-	goto out;
+	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -278,7 +281,6 @@ kmem_cache_create_usercopy(const char *name,
 		  void (*ctor)(void *))
 {
 	struct kmem_cache *s = NULL;
-	const char *cache_name;
 	int err;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
@@ -326,19 +328,11 @@ kmem_cache_create_usercopy(const char *name,
 	if (s)
 		goto out_unlock;
 
-	cache_name = kstrdup_const(name, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!cache_name) {
-		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out_unlock;
-	}
-
-	s = create_cache(cache_name, size,
+	s = create_cache(name, size,
 			 calculate_alignment(flags, align, size),
 			 flags, useroffset, usersize, ctor, NULL);
-	if (IS_ERR(s)) {
+	if (IS_ERR(s))
 		err = PTR_ERR(s);
-		kfree_const(cache_name);
-	}
 
 out_unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);
-- 
2.25.1