[RESEND PATCH] cpufreq: unnecesary double free inpcc_cpufreq_do_osc

From: Davidlohr Bueso
Date: Thu Sep 30 2010 - 15:43:37 EST


x86, cpufreq: avoid an unnecessary double free when finished in pcc_cpufreq_do_osc()

There is no need to fall through the out_free label thus saving a kfree call.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c
index 994230d..db7dc35 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c
@@ -379,6 +379,8 @@ static int __init pcc_cpufreq_do_osc(acpi_handle *handle)
if (!(supported & 0x1))
return -ENODEV;

+ return ret;
+
out_free:
kfree(output.pointer);
return ret;
--
1.7.0.4



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