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Re: [PATCH 2/2] efi/efi_test: drop useless kfree

From Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 2/2] efi/efi_test: drop useless kfree
Date 2017-05-02 17:00 +0200
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On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 03:11:45PM +0800, ivanhu wrote:
> 
> 
> On 04/29/2017 09:42 AM, Geliang Tang wrote:
> > Drop useless kfree when memdup_user() failed, since we have already
> > called kfree in memdup_user().
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >   drivers/firmware/efi/test/efi_test.c | 4 +---
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/test/efi_test.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/test/efi_test.c
> > index 08129b7..00332ae 100644
> > --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/test/efi_test.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/test/efi_test.c
> > @@ -261,10 +261,8 @@ static long efi_runtime_set_variable(unsigned long arg)
> >   	}
> >   	data = memdup_user(setvariable.data, setvariable.data_size);
> > -	if (IS_ERR(data)) {
> > -		kfree(name);
> You mean "name" or "data"?
> 

Sorry, it's my mistake. The original code is correct. Please ignore this
patch.

-Geliang

> Cheers,
> Ivan
> 
> > +	if (IS_ERR(data))
> >   		return PTR_ERR(data);
> > -	}
> >   	status = efi.set_variable(name, &vendor_guid,
> >   				setvariable.attributes,

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[PATCH 1/2] efi/efi_test: use memdup_user Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com> - 2017-04-29 03:50 +0200
  [PATCH 2/2] efi/efi_test: drop useless kfree Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com> - 2017-04-29 03:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/2] efi/efi_test: drop useless kfree ivanhu <ivan.hu@canonical.com> - 2017-05-02 09:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/2] efi/efi_test: drop useless kfree Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com> - 2017-05-02 17:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] efi/efi_test: use memdup_user Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 23:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] efi/efi_test: use memdup_user ivanhu <ivan.hu@canonical.com> - 2017-05-08 10:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] efi/efi_test: use memdup_user Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2017-05-10 12:40 +0200

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