Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] virt: sevguest: Add TSM_REPORTS support for SNP_{GET, GET_EXT}_REPORT

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Aug 14 2023 - 07:22:52 EST


On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 12:43:38AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> +static u8 *sev_report_new(struct device *dev, const struct tsm_desc *desc,

> + size_t *outblob_len)
> +{

> +
> + u8 *buf __free(kvfree) = kvzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> +

> +
> + *outblob_len = size;
> + no_free_ptr(buf);
> + return buf;

This seems broken, no_free_ptr(x) is basically xchg(X, NULL) (except no
atomics). So the above would end up being:

return NULL;

What you want to write is somehting like:

return no_free_ptr(buf);

or, a convenient shorthand:

return_ptr(buf);