Re: [PATCH] likely cleanup: remove unlikely for kfree(NULL)

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Wed Apr 26 2006 - 03:58:38 EST


On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 10:30 +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On 4/25/06, Hua Zhong <hzhong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
> > index e6ef9bd..0fbc854 100644
> > --- a/mm/slab.c
> > +++ b/mm/slab.c
> > @@ -3380,7 +3380,7 @@ void kfree(const void *objp)
> > struct kmem_cache *c;
> > unsigned long flags;
> >
> > - if (unlikely(!objp))
> > + if (!objp)
> > return;
>
> NAK. Fix the callers instead.

eh dude... they are being fixed... to remove the NULL check :)


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