Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] crypto: hisilicon/qm - modify the process of regs dfx

From: yekai (A)
Date: Mon Nov 07 2022 - 05:46:44 EST




On 2022/11/7 16:47, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2022 at 02:53:28PM +0800, yekai (A) wrote:
>>
>> On 2022/11/5 18:18, Herbert Xu wrote:
>>> On Sat, Nov 05, 2022 at 09:53:54AM +0000, Kai Ye wrote:
>>>> +static void dfx_regs_uninit(struct hisi_qm *qm,
>>>> + struct dfx_diff_registers *dregs, int reg_len)
>>>> +{
>>>> + int i;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* Setting the pointer is NULL to prevent double free */
>>>> + for (i = 0; i < reg_len; i++) {
>>>> + kfree(dregs[i].regs);
>>>> + dregs[i].regs = NULL;
>>>> + }
>>>> + kfree(dregs);
>>>> + dregs = NULL;
>>>> +}
>>> The line that I complained about is still here.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>> ok
> Just to be clear, it's the last line "dregs = NULL" that I was
> referring to. It makes no sense to zero a variable that is on
> the stack.
>
> Cheers,

I got it. I will fix it and resend the patch set in the next version.

Thanks
Kai