[PATCH 2/5] perf, x86: Fix silly bug in data store buffer allocation

[Peter Zijlstra]

Fix up the ds allocation error path, where we could free @buffer
before we used it.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c |    4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
@@ -127,10 +127,8 @@ static int reserve_ds_buffers(void)
 
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		ds = kzalloc(sizeof(*ds), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (unlikely(!ds)) {
-			kfree(buffer);
+		if (unlikely(!ds))
 			break;
-		}
 		per_cpu(cpu_hw_events, cpu).ds = ds;
 
 		if (x86_pmu.bts) {

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