From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chen Gang Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/jbd: set pointer = NULL, after kfree it. Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:37:08 +0800 Message-ID: <50E63244.7020706@asianux.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=GB2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: jack@suse.cz Return-path: Received: from intranet.asianux.com ([58.214.24.6]:59555 "EHLO intranet.asianux.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753756Ab3ADBgM (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jan 2013 20:36:12 -0500 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: ------- Original Message ------- From: Jan Kara To: Chen Gang Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org; jack@suse.cz;linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Sent: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:23:12 +0100 Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/jbd: set pointer = NULL, after kfree it. > The journal structure will get freed immediately after we return from > journal_init_revoke() (in case it failed) or journal_destroy_revoke() so I > don't see a point in setting the pointers to NULL. Or do I miss something? ok, I can understand.