Re: [PATCH 3/3] tee: qcomtee: user: Fix confusing cleanup.h syntax

[Jens Wiklander]

On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 11:50 PM Amirreza Zarrabi
<amirreza.zarrabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 12/8/2025 1:08 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > Initializing automatic __free variables to NULL without need (e.g.
> > branches with different allocations), followed by actual allocation is
> > in contrary to explicit coding rules guiding cleanup.h:
> >
> > "Given that the "__free(...) = NULL" pattern for variables defined at
> > the top of the function poses this potential interdependency problem the
> > recommendation is to always define and assign variables in one statement
> > and not group variable definitions at the top of the function when
> > __free() is used."
> >
> > Code does not have a bug, but is less readable and uses discouraged
> > coding practice, so fix that by moving declaration to the place of
> > assignment.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/tee/qcomtee/user_obj.c | 8 ++++----
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tee/qcomtee/user_obj.c b/drivers/tee/qcomtee/user_obj.c
> > index 0139905f2684..6aa3aefd67f0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tee/qcomtee/user_obj.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tee/qcomtee/user_obj.c
> > @@ -228,10 +228,10 @@ static int qcomtee_user_object_dispatch(struct qcomtee_object_invoke_ctx *oic,
> >  {
> >       struct qcomtee_user_object *uo = to_qcomtee_user_object(object);
> >       struct qcomtee_context_data *ctxdata = uo->ctx->data;
> > -     struct qcomtee_ureq *ureq __free(kfree) = NULL;
> >       int errno;
> >
> > -     ureq = kzalloc(sizeof(*ureq), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +     struct qcomtee_ureq *ureq __free(kfree) = kzalloc(sizeof(*ureq),
> > +                                                       GFP_KERNEL);
> >       if (!ureq)
> >               return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > @@ -367,10 +367,10 @@ int qcomtee_user_param_to_object(struct qcomtee_object **object,
> >                                struct tee_param *param,
> >                                struct tee_context *ctx)
> >  {
> > -     struct qcomtee_user_object *user_object __free(kfree) = NULL;
> >       int err;
> >
> > -     user_object = kzalloc(sizeof(*user_object), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +     struct qcomtee_user_object *user_object __free(kfree) =
> > +             kzalloc(sizeof(*user_object), GFP_KERNEL);
> >       if (!user_object)
> >               return -ENOMEM;
> >
>
> Reviewed-by: Amirreza Zarrabi <amirreza.zarrabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I'm picking up this.

Thanks,
Jens