Re: [PATCH 1/4] fs/ext3/balloc.c: delete useless initialization

From: Jan Kara
Date: Thu Aug 04 2011 - 06:40:15 EST


On Thu 04-08-11 12:29:31, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> Delete nontrivial initialization that is immediately overwritten by the
> result of an allocation function.
Thanks. Merged.

Honza

>
> The semantic match that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@
> type T;
> identifier i;
> expression e;
> @@
>
> (
> T i = \(0\|NULL\|ERR_PTR(...)\);
> |
> -T i = e;
> +T i;
> )
> ... when != i
> i = \(kzalloc\|kcalloc\|kmalloc\)(...);
>
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> fs/ext3/balloc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff -u -p a/fs/ext3/balloc.c b/fs/ext3/balloc.c
> --- a/fs/ext3/balloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext3/balloc.c
> @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static inline int rsv_is_empty(struct ex
> void ext3_init_block_alloc_info(struct inode *inode)
> {
> struct ext3_inode_info *ei = EXT3_I(inode);
> - struct ext3_block_alloc_info *block_i = ei->i_block_alloc_info;
> + struct ext3_block_alloc_info *block_i;
> struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
>
> block_i = kmalloc(sizeof(*block_i), GFP_NOFS);
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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