Re: [PATCH] gianfar: reduce stack usage in gianfar_ethtool.c

[Wang Shaoyan]

I thought kfree should not call, when kmalloc is failed. Now I think
is fine, thanks, it is much clearer

> Perhaps it'd be clearer to use:
>
>        local_rqfpr = kmalloc(...)
>        local_rqfcr = kmalloc(...)
>        if (!local_rqfpr || !local_rqfcr) {
>                pr_err(...)
>                ret = -ENOMEM;
>                goto err;
>        }
>
> [...]
>
> err:
>        kfree(local_rqfpr);
>        kfree(local_rqfcr);
>        return ret;
>
> Is the "local_" prefix useful?
> It seems like visual noise to me.

They are some temporary variable, we better to left them

>
>



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Wang Shaoyan
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