Re: [PATCH v2] net/mlx4_en: Fix an error handling path in 'mlx4_en_init_netdev()'

From: Christophe JAILLET Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 09:06:04 +0200 > If an error occurs, 'mlx4_en_destroy_netdev()' is called. > It then calls 'mlx4_en_free_resources()' which does the needed resources > cleanup. > > So, doing some explicit kfree in the error handling path would lead to > some doubl

Re: [PATCH v2] net/mlx4_en: Fix an error handling path in 'mlx4_en_init_netdev()'

On 10/05/2018 10:06 AM, Christophe JAILLET wrote: If an error occurs, 'mlx4_en_destroy_netdev()' is called. It then calls 'mlx4_en_free_resources()' which does the needed resources cleanup. So, doing some explicit kfree in the error handling path would lead to some double kfree. Simplify code

[PATCH v2] net/mlx4_en: Fix an error handling path in 'mlx4_en_init_netdev()'

If an error occurs, 'mlx4_en_destroy_netdev()' is called. It then calls 'mlx4_en_free_resources()' which does the needed resources cleanup. So, doing some explicit kfree in the error handling path would lead to some double kfree. Simplify code to avoid such a case. Fixes: 67f8b1dcb9ee ("net/mlx4