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* [PATCH] skd: Use kmem_cache_free
@ 2017-10-08 21:30 Himanshu Jha
  2017-10-09 14:31 ` Jens Axboe
  2017-10-09 17:33 ` Bart Van Assche
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Himanshu Jha @ 2017-10-08 21:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: bart.vanassche; +Cc: linux-block, linux-kernel, Himanshu Jha

Use kmem_cache_free instead of kfree for freeing the memory previously
allocated with kmem_cache_zalloc/kmem_cache_alloc/kmem_cache_node.

Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/block/skd_main.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/skd_main.c b/drivers/block/skd_main.c
index 7cedb42..64d0fc1 100644
--- a/drivers/block/skd_main.c
+++ b/drivers/block/skd_main.c
@@ -2604,7 +2604,7 @@ static void *skd_alloc_dma(struct skd_device *skdev, struct kmem_cache *s,
 		return NULL;
 	*dma_handle = dma_map_single(dev, buf, s->size, dir);
 	if (dma_mapping_error(dev, *dma_handle)) {
-		kfree(buf);
+		kmem_cache_free(s, buf);
 		buf = NULL;
 	}
 	return buf;
-- 
2.7.4

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* Re: [PATCH] skd: Use kmem_cache_free
  2017-10-08 21:30 [PATCH] skd: Use kmem_cache_free Himanshu Jha
@ 2017-10-09 14:31 ` Jens Axboe
  2017-10-09 17:33 ` Bart Van Assche
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2017-10-09 14:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Himanshu Jha, bart.vanassche; +Cc: linux-block, linux-kernel

On 10/08/2017 03:30 PM, Himanshu Jha wrote:
> Use kmem_cache_free instead of kfree for freeing the memory previously
> allocated with kmem_cache_zalloc/kmem_cache_alloc/kmem_cache_node.

Good catch, I wonder how long that's been there... Applied for 4.14.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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* Re: [PATCH] skd: Use kmem_cache_free
  2017-10-08 21:30 [PATCH] skd: Use kmem_cache_free Himanshu Jha
  2017-10-09 14:31 ` Jens Axboe
@ 2017-10-09 17:33 ` Bart Van Assche
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Bart Van Assche @ 2017-10-09 17:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: himanshujha199640; +Cc: linux-kernel, linux-block

On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 03:00 +0530, Himanshu Jha wrote:
> Use kmem_cache_free instead of kfree for freeing the memory previously
> allocated with kmem_cache_zalloc/kmem_cache_alloc/kmem_cache_node.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/block/skd_main.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/skd_main.c b/drivers/block/skd_main.c
> index 7cedb42..64d0fc1 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/skd_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/skd_main.c
> @@ -2604,7 +2604,7 @@ static void *skd_alloc_dma(struct skd_device *skdev, struct kmem_cache *s,
>  		return NULL;
>  	*dma_handle = dma_map_single(dev, buf, s->size, dir);
>  	if (dma_mapping_error(dev, *dma_handle)) {
> -		kfree(buf);
> +		kmem_cache_free(s, buf);
>  		buf = NULL;
>  	}
>  	return buf;

Thanks for this patch.

Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>

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