On Sat, Dec 02, 2023 at 01:22:13PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > Allow __free(iput) markings for easier cleanup on inode allocations.
NAK. That's a bloody awful idea for that particular data type, since
1) ERR_PTR(...) is not uncommon and passing it to iput() is a bug.
2) the common pattern is to have reference-consuming primitives,
with failure exits normally *not* having to do iput() at all.
Please, don't.
