Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Sachin Shukla <> | Subject | [PATCH] Fs: Improvement in code readability when memdup_user()fails. | Date | Fri, 11 Nov 2016 14:32:24 +0530 |
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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> --- fs/ioctl.c | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ioctl.c b/fs/ioctl.c index c415668..1103c5d 100644 --- a/fs/ioctl.c +++ b/fs/ioctl.c @@ -588,11 +588,8 @@ static int ioctl_file_dedupe_range(struct file *file, void __user *arg) } same = memdup_user(argp, size); - if (IS_ERR(same)) { - ret = PTR_ERR(same); - same = NULL; - goto out; - } + if (IS_ERR(same)) + return PTR_ERR(same); same->dest_count = count; ret = vfs_dedupe_file_range(file, same); -- 1.7.9.5
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