Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:25:54 +0200 (CEST) | From | Julia Lawall <> | Subject | [PATCH 11/14] drivers/s390: Eliminate NULL test and memset after alloc_bootmem |
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From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
As noted by Akinobu Mita in patch b1fceac2b9e04d278316b2faddf276015fc06e3b, alloc_bootmem and related functions never return NULL and always return a zeroed region of memory. Thus a NULL test or memset after calls to these functions is unnecessary.
drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c | 11 +---------- drivers/s390/char/sclp_con.c | 2 -- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)
This was fixed using the following semantic patch. (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)
// <smpl> @@ expression E; statement S; @@
E = \(alloc_bootmem\|alloc_bootmem_low\|alloc_bootmem_pages\|alloc_bootmem_low_pages\)(...) ... when != E ( - BUG_ON (E == NULL); | - if (E == NULL) S )
@@ expression E,E1; @@
E = \(alloc_bootmem\|alloc_bootmem_low\|alloc_bootmem_pages\|alloc_bootmem_low_pages\)(...) ... when != E - memset(E,0,E1); // </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> ---
diff -u -p a/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c b/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c --- a/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c +++ b/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c @@ -153,19 +153,10 @@ struct raw3270_request __init *raw3270_r struct raw3270_request *rq; rq = alloc_bootmem_low(sizeof(struct raw3270)); - if (!rq) - return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); - memset(rq, 0, sizeof(struct raw3270_request)); /* alloc output buffer. */ - if (size > 0) { + if (size > 0) rq->buffer = alloc_bootmem_low(size); - if (!rq->buffer) { - free_bootmem((unsigned long) rq, - sizeof(struct raw3270)); - return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); - } - } rq->size = size; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rq->list); diff -u -p a/drivers/s390/char/sclp_con.c b/drivers/s390/char/sclp_con.c --- a/drivers/s390/char/sclp_con.c +++ b/drivers/s390/char/sclp_con.c @@ -222,8 +222,6 @@ sclp_console_init(void) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sclp_con_pages); for (i = 0; i < MAX_CONSOLE_PAGES; i++) { page = alloc_bootmem_low_pages(PAGE_SIZE); - if (page == NULL) - return -ENOMEM; list_add_tail((struct list_head *) page, &sclp_con_pages); } INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sclp_con_outqueue);
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