Re: [PATCH] usb: hub: Simplify error and success path in port_over_current_notify

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu May 12 2022 - 07:38:47 EST


On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 01:15:27PM +0200, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
> From: Bhuvanesh Surachari <Bhuvanesh_Surachari@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> kasprintf() returns NULL or valid pointer. Since kfree() can handle
> NULL pointer condition, simplify error and success paths in function
> port_over_current_notify() by removing multiple error path labels.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bhuvanesh Surachari <Bhuvanesh_Surachari@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Eugeniu Rosca <erosca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 8 +++-----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> index 1460857026e0..9ab8abf14790 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> @@ -5511,7 +5511,7 @@ static void hub_port_connect_change(struct usb_hub *hub, int port1,
> /* Handle notifying userspace about hub over-current events */
> static void port_over_current_notify(struct usb_port *port_dev)
> {
> - char *envp[3];
> + char *envp[3] = { NULL, NULL, NULL };
> struct device *hub_dev;
> char *port_dev_path;
>
> @@ -5533,15 +5533,13 @@ static void port_over_current_notify(struct usb_port *port_dev)
> envp[1] = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "OVER_CURRENT_COUNT=%u",
> port_dev->over_current_count);
> if (!envp[1])
> - goto exit;
> + goto exit_path;

No need to rename this, right?

>
> - envp[2] = NULL;
> kobject_uevent_env(&hub_dev->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, envp);
>
> +exit_path:
> kfree(envp[1]);
> -exit:

Move this up one line?

thanks,

greg k-h