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[PATCH] Block: mtip32xx: Improvement in code readability when memdup_user() fails.

From Sachin Shukla <sachin.s5@samsung.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH] Block: mtip32xx: Improvement in code readability when memdup_user() fails.
Date 2016-11-11 10:10 +0100
Message-ID <sCg0q-2kX-21@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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From: "Sachin Shukla" <sachin.s5@samsung.com>

There is no need to call kfree() if memdup_user() fails, as no memory
was allocated and the error in the error-valued pointer should be returned.

Signed-off-by: Sachin Shukla <sachin.s5@samsung.com>
---
 drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c |   14 +++++---------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
index 3cfd879..68e332b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
+++ b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
@@ -2035,18 +2035,14 @@ static int exec_drive_taskfile(struct driver_data *dd,
 	taskout = req_task->out_size;
 	taskin = req_task->in_size;
 	/* 130560 = 512 * 0xFF*/
-	if (taskin > 130560 || taskout > 130560) {
-		err = -EINVAL;
-		goto abort;
-	}
+	if (taskin > 130560 || taskout > 130560)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (taskout) {
 		outbuf = memdup_user(buf + outtotal, taskout);
-		if (IS_ERR(outbuf)) {
-			err = PTR_ERR(outbuf);
-			outbuf = NULL;
-			goto abort;
-		}
+		if (IS_ERR(outbuf))
+			return PTR_ERR(outbuf);
+
 		outbuf_dma = pci_map_single(dd->pdev,
 					 outbuf,
 					 taskout,
-- 
1.7.9.5

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