Re: [PATCH net-next] net/mlx5e: Remove a useless function call

[Tariq Toukan]

On 29/05/2023 11:34, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> 'handle' is known to be NULL here. There is no need to kfree() it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc/post_act.c | 4 +---
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc/post_act.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc/post_act.c
> index 0290e0dea539..4e923a2874ae 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc/post_act.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc/post_act.c
> @@ -112,10 +112,8 @@ mlx5e_tc_post_act_add(struct mlx5e_post_act *post_act, struct mlx5_flow_attr *po
>   	int err;
>   
>   	handle = kzalloc(sizeof(*handle), GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!handle) {
> -		kfree(handle);
> +	if (!handle)
>   		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> -	}
>   
>   	post_attr->chain = 0;
>   	post_attr->prio = 0;

Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch.