[PATCH v1 1/1] rtc: sysfs: Bail out earlier if no new groups provided
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Jul 02 2025 - 03:32:36 EST
When there is no new groups provided, no need to reallocate memory,
copy the old ones and free them in order to do nothing. Do nothing
instead.
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/rtc/sysfs.c | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/sysfs.c b/drivers/rtc/sysfs.c
index 2230241285d0..4ab05e105a76 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/sysfs.c
@@ -310,17 +310,21 @@ int rtc_add_groups(struct rtc_device *rtc, const struct attribute_group **grps)
size_t old_cnt = 0, add_cnt = 0, new_cnt;
const struct attribute_group **groups, **old;
- if (!grps)
+ if (grps) {
+ for (groups = grps; *groups; groups++)
+ add_cnt++;
+ /* No need to modify current groups if nothing new is provided */
+ if (add_cnt == 0)
+ return 0;
+ } else {
return -EINVAL;
+ }
groups = rtc->dev.groups;
if (groups)
for (; *groups; groups++)
old_cnt++;
- for (groups = grps; *groups; groups++)
- add_cnt++;
-
new_cnt = old_cnt + add_cnt + 1;
groups = devm_kcalloc(&rtc->dev, new_cnt, sizeof(*groups), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!groups)
--
2.47.2