netdev - RE: [PATCH 1/4] mdev: Introduce sha1 based mdev alias

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Date:   Tue, 27 Aug 2019 11:16:21 +0000
From:   Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
To:     Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>
CC:     "alex.williamson@...hat.com" <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        "kwankhede@...dia.com" <kwankhede@...dia.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/4] mdev: Introduce sha1 based mdev alias



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2019 3:54 PM
> To: Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
> Cc: alex.williamson@...hat.com; Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>;
> kwankhede@...dia.com; davem@...emloft.net; kvm@...r.kernel.org; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org; netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mdev: Introduce sha1 based mdev alias
> 
> On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:41:16 -0500
> Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com> wrote:
> >
> >  static int __init mdev_init(void)
> >  {
> > +	alias_hash = crypto_alloc_shash("sha1", 0, 0);
> > +	if (!alias_hash)
> > +		return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> >  	return mdev_bus_register();
> 
> Don't you need to call crypto_free_shash() if mdev_bus_register() fails?
> 
Missed to answer this in previous reply.
Yes, took care of it in v1.
Mark Bloch also pointed it to me.