RE: [PATCH v2] crypto: virtio - Less function calls in __virtio_crypto_akcipher_do_req() after error detection

From: Gonglei (Arei)
Date: Tue Dec 26 2023 - 07:22:39 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markus Elfring [mailto:Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2023 6:12 PM
> To: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>; virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; David S. Miller
> <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Gonglei (Arei) <arei.gonglei@xxxxxxxxxx>; Herbert
> Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>;
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> Subject: [PATCH v2] crypto: virtio - Less function calls in
> __virtio_crypto_akcipher_do_req() after error detection
>
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2023 11:00:20 +0100
>
> The kfree() function was called in up to two cases by the
> __virtio_crypto_akcipher_do_req() function during error handling even if the
> passed variable contained a null pointer.
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>
> * Adjust jump targets.
>
> * Delete two initialisations which became unnecessary
> with this refactoring.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v2:
> A typo was fixed for the delimiter of a label.
>
> drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_akcipher_algs.c | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>

Reviewed-by: Gonglei <arei.gonglei@xxxxxxxxxx>


Regards,
-Gonglei