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sysfs: avoid kmem_cache_free(NULL)
authorAkinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Sat, 14 Jul 2007 02:03:35 +0000 (11:03 +0900)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:49:49 +0000 (15:49 -0700)
kmem_cache_free() with NULL is not allowed. But it may happen
if out of memory error is triggered in sysfs_new_dirent().
This patch fixes that error handling.

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
fs/sysfs/dir.c

index aee966c44aacd1a0c7c89847cca9d0966595f62b..2e6775a836f287e4f7f1e8fe745eb31ed7a4be25 100644 (file)
@@ -361,20 +361,20 @@ static struct dentry_operations sysfs_dentry_ops = {
 struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_new_dirent(const char *name, umode_t mode, int type)
 {
        char *dup_name = NULL;
-       struct sysfs_dirent *sd = NULL;
+       struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
 
        if (type & SYSFS_COPY_NAME) {
                name = dup_name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!name)
-                       goto err_out;
+                       return NULL;
        }
 
        sd = kmem_cache_zalloc(sysfs_dir_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!sd)
-               goto err_out;
+               goto err_out1;
 
        if (sysfs_alloc_ino(&sd->s_ino))
-               goto err_out;
+               goto err_out2;
 
        atomic_set(&sd->s_count, 1);
        atomic_set(&sd->s_active, 0);
@@ -386,9 +386,10 @@ struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_new_dirent(const char *name, umode_t mode, int type)
 
        return sd;
 
- err_out:
-       kfree(dup_name);
+ err_out2:
        kmem_cache_free(sysfs_dir_cachep, sd);
+ err_out1:
+       kfree(dup_name);
        return NULL;
 }