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authorAlexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>2016-12-13 03:45:20 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-12-13 05:55:09 +0300
commit39a10ac23cfdb6469550e1641a2bc2ed80663ceb (patch)
treef3c7aa72dd5966dfb6c43fe563b092e9b453647d /fs/proc
parentf5887c71cf682a6c27e26cb83296d49729f62b3c (diff)
downloadlinux-39a10ac23cfdb6469550e1641a2bc2ed80663ceb.tar.xz
proc: kmalloc struct pde_opener
kzalloc is too much, half of the fields will be reinitialized anyway. If proc file doesn't have ->release hook (some still do not), clearing is unnecessary because it will be freed immediately. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161029155747.GC1246@avx2 Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc')
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/inode.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/inode.c b/fs/proc/inode.c
index f623a3ca2746..57f548e2eb59 100644
--- a/fs/proc/inode.c
+++ b/fs/proc/inode.c
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ static int proc_reg_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
* by hand in remove_proc_entry(). For this, save opener's credentials
* for later.
*/
- pdeo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pde_opener), GFP_KERNEL);
+ pdeo = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pde_opener), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pdeo)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -338,6 +338,8 @@ static int proc_reg_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
if (rv == 0 && release) {
/* To know what to release. */
pdeo->file = file;
+ pdeo->closing = false;
+ pdeo->c = NULL;
/* Strictly for "too late" ->release in proc_reg_release(). */
spin_lock(&pde->pde_unload_lock);
list_add(&pdeo->lh, &pde->pde_openers);