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Message-ID: <20230912104258.GA12405@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 12:42:58 +0200
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc: 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>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: drop unneeded NULL-pointer check in kfree auto
cleanup
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 10:26:43AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
>
> kfree() already accepts and silently ignores NULL-pointers, there's no
> need to check it when running the auto cleanup routine.
There is, because now the compiler can't help you anymore. Also see:
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/169451499208.27769.5856056754166699857.tip-bot2@tip-bot2
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