Re: [PATCH 9/9] drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c: Remove useless kfree

From: Tilman Schmidt
Date: Thu Sep 13 2012 - 05:52:35 EST


Am 12.09.2012 17:06, schrieb Peter Senna Tschudin:
> From: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Remove useless kfree() and clean up code related to the removal.
>
> The semantic patch that finds this problem is as follows:
[...]
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c b/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c
> index aa41485..30a6b17 100644
> --- a/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c
> +++ b/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c
> @@ -1123,7 +1123,6 @@ struct gigaset_driver *gigaset_initdriver(unsigned minor, unsigned minors,
> return drv;
>
> error:
> - kfree(drv->cs);
> kfree(drv);
> return NULL;
> }

This is indeed vestigial code, left in when another error path
that needed it was removed. Though innocuous, it's better to
remove it.

Thanks,
Tilman

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