There is no need to make a flag to tell that this memory is allocated by kmalloc or vmalloc. Just use kvfree to free the memory.
Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <[email protected]> --- drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c | 11 +---------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c index 80a4395..dbb5588 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c @@ -1669,8 +1669,6 @@ static int check_version(unsigned int cmd, struct dm_ioctl __user *user) return r; } -#define DM_PARAMS_KMALLOC 0x0001 /* Params alloced with kmalloc */ -#define DM_PARAMS_VMALLOC 0x0002 /* Params alloced with vmalloc */ #define DM_WIPE_BUFFER 0x0010 /* Wipe input buffer before returning from ioctl */ static void free_params(struct dm_ioctl *param, size_t param_size, int param_flags) @@ -1678,10 +1676,7 @@ static void free_params(struct dm_ioctl *param, size_t param_size, int param_fla if (param_flags & DM_WIPE_BUFFER) memset(param, 0, param_size); - if (param_flags & DM_PARAMS_KMALLOC) - kfree(param); - if (param_flags & DM_PARAMS_VMALLOC) - vfree(param); + kvfree(param); } static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kernel, @@ -1715,8 +1710,6 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern dmi = NULL; if (param_kernel->data_size <= KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE) { dmi = kmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN); - if (dmi) - *param_flags |= DM_PARAMS_KMALLOC; } if (!dmi) { @@ -1724,8 +1717,6 @@ static int copy_params(struct dm_ioctl __user *user, struct dm_ioctl *param_kern noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save(); dmi = __vmalloc(param_kernel->data_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_HIGH | __GFP_HIGHMEM, PAGE_KERNEL); memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag); - if (dmi) - *param_flags |= DM_PARAMS_VMALLOC; } if (!dmi) { -- 2.5.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
