On Mon, Jul 06, 2026 at 12:38:08PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote: > From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 10:34:43 +0200 > > Scope-based resource management became supported for some > programming interfaces by contributions of Peter Zijlstra on 2023-05-26. > See also the commit 54da6a0924311c7cf5015533991e44fb8eb12773 ("locking: > Introduce __cleanup() based infrastructure"). > > * Thus use the attribute “__free(kfree)”. > > * Reduce the scope for the local variable “ret”.
Please don't. Let all the variables be defined at the start of each function. > > * Omit two kfree() calls accordingly. > > * Omit the local variable “size” (for another memory allocation). Please remove this change, not related to the intention of the patch. Ioana
