* [PATCH v2 3/8] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c: Removes useless kfree()
@ 2012-09-12 12:56 ` Peter Senna Tschudin
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Peter Senna Tschudin @ 2012-09-12 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab; +Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-media, linux-kernel
From: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@gmail.com>
Remove useless kfree() and clean up code related to the removal.
The semantic patch that finds this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@r exists@
position p1,p2;
expression x;
@@
if (x@p1 = NULL) { ... kfree@p2(x); ... return ...; }
@unchanged exists@
position r.p1,r.p2;
expression e <= r.x,x,e1;
iterator I;
statement S;
@@
if (x@p1 = NULL) { ... when != I(x,...) S
when != e = e1
when != e += e1
when != e -= e1
when != ++e
when != --e
when != e++
when != e--
when != &e
kfree@p2(x); ... return ...; }
@ok depends on unchanged exists@
position any r.p1;
position r.p2;
expression x;
@@
... when != true x@p1 = NULL
kfree@p2(x);
@depends on !ok && unchanged@
position r.p2;
expression x;
@@
*kfree@p2(x);
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@gmail.com>
---
drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c | 8 ++------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
index 8352ce1..6ec16a2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
@@ -351,8 +351,8 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s5h1432_attach(const struct s5h1432_config *config,
printk(KERN_INFO " Enter s5h1432_attach(). attach success!\n");
/* allocate memory for the internal state */
state = kmalloc(sizeof(struct s5h1432_state), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (state = NULL)
- goto error;
+ if (!state)
+ return NULL;
/* setup the state */
state->config = config;
@@ -367,10 +367,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s5h1432_attach(const struct s5h1432_config *config,
state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
return &state->frontend;
-
-error:
- kfree(state);
- return NULL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(s5h1432_attach);
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* [PATCH v2 3/8] drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c: Removes useless kfree()
@ 2012-09-12 12:56 ` Peter Senna Tschudin
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Peter Senna Tschudin @ 2012-09-12 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab; +Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-media, linux-kernel
From: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@gmail.com>
Remove useless kfree() and clean up code related to the removal.
The semantic patch that finds this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@r exists@
position p1,p2;
expression x;
@@
if (x@p1 == NULL) { ... kfree@p2(x); ... return ...; }
@unchanged exists@
position r.p1,r.p2;
expression e <= r.x,x,e1;
iterator I;
statement S;
@@
if (x@p1 == NULL) { ... when != I(x,...) S
when != e = e1
when != e += e1
when != e -= e1
when != ++e
when != --e
when != e++
when != e--
when != &e
kfree@p2(x); ... return ...; }
@ok depends on unchanged exists@
position any r.p1;
position r.p2;
expression x;
@@
... when != true x@p1 == NULL
kfree@p2(x);
@depends on !ok && unchanged@
position r.p2;
expression x;
@@
*kfree@p2(x);
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@gmail.com>
---
drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c | 8 ++------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
index 8352ce1..6ec16a2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/s5h1432.c
@@ -351,8 +351,8 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s5h1432_attach(const struct s5h1432_config *config,
printk(KERN_INFO " Enter s5h1432_attach(). attach success!\n");
/* allocate memory for the internal state */
state = kmalloc(sizeof(struct s5h1432_state), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (state == NULL)
- goto error;
+ if (!state)
+ return NULL;
/* setup the state */
state->config = config;
@@ -367,10 +367,6 @@ struct dvb_frontend *s5h1432_attach(const struct s5h1432_config *config,
state->frontend.demodulator_priv = state;
return &state->frontend;
-
-error:
- kfree(state);
- return NULL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(s5h1432_attach);
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