Re: [PATCH] sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c: add missing kfree

From: Liam Girdwood
Date: Mon Aug 22 2011 - 06:21:57 EST


On 21/08/11 12:18, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> Move the test on pdev->id before the kzalloc to avoid requiring kfree when
> the test fails. This fix was suggested by Wolfram Sang.
>
> A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as
> follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@
> identifier x;
> expression E1!=0,E2,E3,E4;
> statement S;
> iterator I;
> @@
>
> (
> if (...) { ... when != kfree(x)
> when != x = E3
> when != E3 = x
> * return ...;
> }
> ... when != x = E2
> when != I(...,x,...) S
> if (...) { ... when != x = E4
> kfree(x); ... return ...; }
> )
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
>

Acked-by: Liam Girdwood <lrg@xxxxxx>
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