Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove unnecessary NULL check before kvfree()
From: Darrick J. Wong
Date: Tue Mar 11 2025 - 12:02:14 EST
On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 03:11:14PM +0800, Chen Ni wrote:
> Remove unnecessary NULL check before kvfree() reported by
> Coccinelle/coccicheck and the semantic patch at
> scripts/coccinelle/free/ifnullfree.cocci.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Ni <nichen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Probably fine, though the line numbers have moved around a lot in
for-next...
Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
--D
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c
> index 57bef567e011..9688e8ca6915 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c
> @@ -1144,8 +1144,7 @@ xfs_growfs_rtg(
> goto out_error;
> }
>
> - if (old_rsum_cache)
> - kvfree(old_rsum_cache);
> + kvfree(old_rsum_cache);
> xfs_rtgroup_rele(rtg);
> return 0;
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>
>