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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] vhost: apply cpumask and cgroup to vhost workers
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 01:59:32 +0200
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Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
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To: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
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On 06/01/2010 07:19 PM, Sridhar Samudrala wrote:
>> -	int i;
>> +	cpumask_var_t mask;
>> +	int i, ret = -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> +	if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&mask, GFP_KERNEL))
>> +		goto out_free_mask;
> 
> I think this is another bug in the error path. You should simply
> do a return instead of a goto here when aloc_cpu_mask fails.

Oh... it's always safe to call free_cpumask_var() after failed
alloc_cpumask_var(), so that part isn't broken.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun