From: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/vc4: clean up error handling on devm_kzalloc failure
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 18:08:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3ppm5bh.fsf@anholt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170908131704.32517-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
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Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> writes:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The current error handling on devm_kzalloc failures performs a non-null
> check on connector. Thss check is redundant because connector is null
> at that failure point. With this check removed, we may as well make
> the failure path into a trivial -ENOMEM return to clean up the error
> handling.
>
> Detected by CoverityScan CID#1339527 ("Logically dead code")
Reviewed and applied. Thanks!
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From: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/vc4: clean up error handling on devm_kzalloc failure
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 11:08:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3ppm5bh.fsf@anholt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170908131704.32517-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
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Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> writes:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The current error handling on devm_kzalloc failures performs a non-null
> check on connector. Thss check is redundant because connector is null
> at that failure point. With this check removed, we may as well make
> the failure path into a trivial -ENOMEM return to clean up the error
> handling.
>
> Detected by CoverityScan CID#1339527 ("Logically dead code")
Reviewed and applied. Thanks!
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From: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/vc4: clean up error handling on devm_kzalloc failure
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 11:08:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3ppm5bh.fsf@anholt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170908131704.32517-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
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Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> writes:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The current error handling on devm_kzalloc failures performs a non-null
> check on connector. Thss check is redundant because connector is null
> at that failure point. With this check removed, we may as well make
> the failure path into a trivial -ENOMEM return to clean up the error
> handling.
>
> Detected by CoverityScan CID#1339527 ("Logically dead code")
Reviewed and applied. Thanks!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-08 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-08 13:17 [PATCH] drm/vc4: clean up error handling on devm_kzalloc failure Colin King
2017-09-08 13:17 ` Colin King
2017-09-08 13:17 ` Colin King
2017-09-08 13:39 ` Eric Engestrom
2017-09-08 13:39 ` Eric Engestrom
2017-09-08 13:39 ` Eric Engestrom
2017-09-08 13:45 ` Emil Velikov
2017-09-08 13:45 ` Emil Velikov
2017-09-08 13:45 ` Emil Velikov
2017-09-08 18:08 ` Eric Anholt [this message]
2017-09-08 18:08 ` Eric Anholt
2017-09-08 18:08 ` Eric Anholt
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