linux-kernel - [PATCH] drm/msm: Slightly simplify memory allocation in submit_lookup

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Date:   Sun, 23 Jul 2023 08:41:33 +0200
From:   Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
To:     Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>,
        Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk@...cinc.com>,
        Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>,
        Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>,
        Marijn Suijten <marijn.suijten@...ainline.org>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: [PATCH] drm/msm: Slightly simplify memory allocation in submit_lookup_cmds()

If 'sz' is SIZE_MAX, kmalloc() will fail. So there is no need to explicitly
check for an hypothetical overflow.

Remove the check to save a few lines of code.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c
index 3f1aa4de3b87..6ca8f8cbb6e2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c
@@ -211,11 +211,7 @@ static int submit_lookup_cmds(struct msm_gem_submit *submit,
 
 		sz = array_size(submit_cmd.nr_relocs,
 				sizeof(struct drm_msm_gem_submit_reloc));
-		/* check for overflow: */
-		if (sz == SIZE_MAX) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
-			goto out;
-		}
+
 		submit->cmd[i].relocs = kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!submit->cmd[i].relocs) {
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
-- 
2.34.1