Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: memory leak in net/sched/ipt.c? | From | jamal <> | Date | 23 Mar 2005 08:32:40 -0500 |
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On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 08:23, Thomas Graf wrote:
> > kfree simply does nothing if it is given a null pointer so that > goto rtattr_failure for t == NULL is handled just fine without > a check. I will never get used to this behaviour and policy as > well though, it somewhat makes code less readable. >
I cant get used to it either; actually i dont think i would be able to stop my fingers ;->
> > didnt understand the janitor part. > > It will probably be removed again by one of the regular 'remove > unnecessary pre kfree checks' patchsets. >
Yes, already Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> has made that point - although he did not post to netdev!! ;->
So ignore my comment Herbert
cheers, jamal
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