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From: Denis Vlasenko <vda@ilport.com.ua>
To: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: "Oliver Neukum" <oliver@neukum.org>,
	"Arjan van de Ven" <arjan@infradead.org>,
	"Matthew Wilcox" <matthew@wil.cx>,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]use kzalloc in vfs where appropriate
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:08:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200603201508.47960.vda@ilport.com.ua> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84144f020603192325h54fd3212l1f4846fd40b9f074@mail.gmail.com>

On Monday 20 March 2006 09:25, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > Rewriting the test as:
> > n!=0 && n > INT_MAX / size
> > saves the division because size is much likelier to be a constant, and indeed
> > the code is better:
> >
> >         cmpq    $268435455, %rax
> >         movq    $0, 40(%rsp)
> >         ja      .L313
> >
> > Is there anything I am missing?

You may drop "n!=0" part, but you must check size!=0.
Since if size is 0, kcalloc returns NULL, then

        if (!size || n > INT_MAX / size)
                return NULL;

--
vda

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-20 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-17 20:58 Oliver Neukum
2006-03-17 21:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-03-18 10:44   ` Oliver Neukum
2006-03-18 10:55     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-19 13:29       ` Oliver Neukum
2006-03-19 16:09         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-19 20:50           ` Oliver Neukum
2006-03-20  7:25             ` Pekka Enberg
2006-03-20 12:52               ` Oliver Neukum
2006-03-20 13:08               ` Denis Vlasenko [this message]
2006-03-20 13:14                 ` Oliver Neukum
2006-03-20 13:23                   ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-03-20 13:16                 ` Pekka J Enberg

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