From: Tom Rix <t...@redhat.com> Reviewing the error handling in tcf_action_init_1() most of the early handling uses
err_out: if (cookie) { kfree(cookie->data); kfree(cookie); } before cookie could ever be set. So skip the unnecessay check. Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <t...@redhat.com> --- net/sched/act_api.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/sched/act_api.c b/net/sched/act_api.c index 063d8aaf2900..f64af9d9dfee 100644 --- a/net/sched/act_api.c +++ b/net/sched/act_api.c @@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ struct tc_action *tcf_action_init_1(struct net *net, struct tcf_proto *tp, #endif NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Failed to load TC action module"); err = -ENOENT; - goto err_out; + goto err_free; } /* backward compatibility for policer */ @@ -1013,11 +1013,12 @@ struct tc_action *tcf_action_init_1(struct net *net, struct tcf_proto *tp, err_mod: module_put(a_o->owner); -err_out: +err_free: if (cookie) { kfree(cookie->data); kfree(cookie); } +err_out: return ERR_PTR(err); } -- 2.18.1