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Re: [PATCH] lightnvm: free allocated memory when gennvm register fails

From Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] lightnvm: free allocated memory when gennvm register fails
Date 2015-11-23 10:10 +0100
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This is okay with me.

2015-11-23 16:47 GMT+08:00 Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>:
> On 11/23/2015 09:29 AM, Wenwei Tao wrote:
>>
>> free allocated nvm block and gennvm lun structures when
>> gennvm register fails, otherwise it will cause memory leak.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c | 3 +++
>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
>> index ae1fb2b..03fc7a5 100644
>> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
>> @@ -211,12 +211,15 @@ static int gennvm_register(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>>         ret = gennvm_blocks_init(dev, gn);
>>         if (ret) {
>>                 pr_err("gennvm: could not initialize blocks\n");
>> +               gennvm_blocks_free(dev);
>> +               gennvm_luns_free(dev);
>>                 goto err;
>>         }
>>
>>         return 1;
>>   err:
>>         kfree(gn);
>> +       dev->mp = NULL;
>>         return ret;
>>   }
>>
>>
> Thanks Tao, would it be okay with you if I apply the patch like this:
>
> diff --git i/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c w/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
> index e20e74e..3969a98 100644
> --- i/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
> +++ w/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
> @@ -207,6 +207,14 @@ static int gennvm_blocks_init(struct nvm_dev *dev,
> struct gen_nvm *gn)
>         return 0;
>  }
>
> +static void gennvm_free(struct nvm_dev *dev)
> +{
> +       gennvm_blocks_free(dev);
> +       gennvm_luns_free(dev);
> +       kfree(dev->mp);
> +       dev->mp = NULL;
> +}
> +
>  static int gennvm_register(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>  {
>         struct gen_nvm *gn;
> @@ -234,16 +242,13 @@ static int gennvm_register(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>
>         return 1;
>  err:
> -       kfree(gn);
> +       gennvm_free(dev);
>         return ret;
>  }
>
>  static void gennvm_unregister(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>  {
> -       gennvm_blocks_free(dev);
> -       gennvm_luns_free(dev);
> -       kfree(dev->mp);
> -       dev->mp = NULL;
> +       gennvm_free(dev);
>  }
>
>
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[PATCH] lightnvm: free allocated memory when gennvm register fails Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com> - 2015-11-23 09:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] lightnvm: free allocated memory when gennvm register  fails Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io> - 2015-11-23 09:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] lightnvm: free allocated memory when gennvm register  fails Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io> - 2015-11-23 10:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] lightnvm: free allocated memory when gennvm register fails Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com> - 2015-11-23 10:10 +0100

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