On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) <elli...@hp.com> wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of >> Dan Williams >> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 3:57 PM >> To: ax...@kernel.dk >> Cc: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org; ne...@suse.de; gre...@linuxfoundation.org; >> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; h...@lst.de; linux-a...@vger.kernel.org; >> mi...@kernel.org >> Subject: [PATCH v3 14/21] libnd: blk labels and namespace instantiation >> > ... >> @@ -1029,6 +1244,173 @@ static struct device **create_namespace_pmem(struct >> nd_region *nd_region) >> return NULL; >> } >> >> +struct resource *nsblk_add_resource(struct nd_region *nd_region, >> + struct nd_dimm_drvdata *ndd, struct nd_namespace_blk *nsblk, >> + resource_size_t start) >> +{ >> + struct nd_label_id label_id; >> + struct resource *res; >> + >> + nd_label_gen_id(&label_id, nsblk->uuid, NSLABEL_FLAG_LOCAL); >> + nsblk->res = krealloc(nsblk->res, >> + sizeof(void *) * (nsblk->num_resources + 1), >> + GFP_KERNEL); >> + if (!nsblk->res) >> + return NULL; > > scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't like that: > WARNING: Reusing the krealloc arg is almost always a bug > #1411: FILE: drivers/block/nd/namespace_devs.c:1411: > + nsblk->res = krealloc(nsblk->res, > > The reasoning (https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/3/14/558) is: > > "If krealloc() returns NULL, it *doesn't* free the original. So any > code of the form 'foo = krealloc(foo, …);' is almost certainly a bug." >
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