- net-9p-trans_fdc-introduce-missing-kfree.patch removed from -mm tree

- net-9p-trans_fdc-introduce-missing-kfree.patch removed from -mm tree

[akpm]

The patch titled
     net/9p/trans_fd.c: introduce missing kfree
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     net-9p-trans_fdc-introduce-missing-kfree.patch

This patch was dropped because it is obsolete

The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/

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Subject: net/9p/trans_fd.c: introduce missing kfree
From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>

Error handling code following a kmalloc should free the allocated data.

The semantic match that finds the problem is as follows:
(http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)

// <smpl>
@r exists@
local idexpression x;
statement S;
expression E;
identifier f,l;
position p1,p2;
expression *ptr != NULL;
@@

(
if ((x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...)) == NULL) S
|
x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...);
...
if (x == NULL) S
)
<... when != x
     when != if (...) { <+...x...+> }
x->f = E
...>
(
 return \(0\|<+...x...+>\|ptr\);
|
 return@p2 ...;
)

@script:python@
p1 << r.p1;
p2 << r.p2;
@@

print "* file: %s kmalloc %s return %s" % (p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line)
// </smpl>

Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
Cc: Ron Minnich <rminnich@sandia.gov>
Cc: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 net/9p/trans_fd.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN net/9p/trans_fd.c~net-9p-trans_fdc-introduce-missing-kfree net/9p/trans_fd.c
--- a/net/9p/trans_fd.c~net-9p-trans_fdc-introduce-missing-kfree
+++ a/net/9p/trans_fd.c
@@ -787,8 +787,10 @@ static struct p9_req *p9_send_request(st
 	else
 		n = p9_mux_get_tag(m);
 
-	if (n < 0)
+	if (n < 0) {
+		kfree(req);
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	}
 
 	p9_set_tag(tc, n);
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from julia@diku.dk are

git-v4l-dvb.patch
git-infiniband.patch
git-ieee1394.patch
git-async_tx.patch
git-net.patch
git-mtd.patch
git-sound.patch
git-cpufreq.patch
git-gfs2.patch
git-ubifs.patch
git-block.patch
drivers-media-common-tuners-drop-code-after-return-or-goto.patch
drivers-scsi-use-div_round_up.patch
drivers-scsi-megaraid-use-div_round_up.patch
net-9p-trans_fdc-introduce-missing-kfree.patch
fs-9p-use-an-is_err-test-rather-than-a-null-test.patch
fs-namespacec-drop-code-after-return.patch
drivers-misc-use-div_round_up.patch
drivers-net-xen-netfrontc-use-div_round_up.patch
fs-reiserfs-use-an-is_err-test-rather-than-a-null-test.patch