Re: [PATCH] simplify mqueue_inode_info->messages allocation

From: Marcelo Tosatti
Date: Wed May 05 2004 - 17:30:05 EST


On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 06:37:22PM -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> * Chris Wright (chrisw@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > --- ./ipc/mqueue.c~single_alloc 2004-05-04 15:16:34.000000000 -0700
> > +++ ./ipc/mqueue.c~ 2004-05-04 15:59:25.000000000 -0700
>
> Ugh! Andrew pointed out to me that this is crap. Sorry about the added
> noise. Here's a patch relative to a file that actually exists.

While we're at it, in do_create:

ret = vfs_create(dir->d_inode, dentry, mode, NULL);
if (ret) {
kfree(msgs);
return ERR_PTR(ret);

The msgs pointer can be NULL. Isnt that going to BUG if so?

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