Re: [PATCH] kernel/smp.c: free related resources when failure occursin hotplug_cfd()

From: Wang YanQing
Date: Mon Jul 08 2013 - 20:29:13 EST


On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 04:50:24PM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> When failure occurs in hotplug_cfd(), need release related resources,
> or will cause memory leak.
>
> Also beautify the related code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/smp.c | 13 +++++++++----
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
> index 02a885d..c264623 100644
> --- a/kernel/smp.c
> +++ b/kernel/smp.c
> @@ -45,15 +45,20 @@ hotplug_cfd(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
> switch (action) {
> case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
> case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN:
> - if (!zalloc_cpumask_var_node(&cfd->cpumask, GFP_KERNEL,
> - cpu_to_node(cpu)))
> + if (!zalloc_cpumask_var_node(&cfd->cpumask,
> + GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu)))
> return notifier_from_errno(-ENOMEM);

What did you fixed here? code style?
You can drop this part.

> - if (!zalloc_cpumask_var_node(&cfd->cpumask_ipi, GFP_KERNEL,
> - cpu_to_node(cpu)))
> +
> + if (!zalloc_cpumask_var_node(&cfd->cpumask_ipi,
> + GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu))) {
> + free_cpumask_var(cfd->cpumask);
> return notifier_from_errno(-ENOMEM);
> + }
> +
> cfd->csd = alloc_percpu(struct call_single_data);
> if (!cfd->csd) {
> free_cpumask_var(cfd->cpumask);
> + free_cpumask_var(cfd->cpumask_ipi);
> return notifier_from_errno(-ENOMEM);
> }
> break;

Yes, we need this fix.

If you resend the v2, I will give acked-by :)

Thanks.
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