Memory allocated using kmem_cache_zalloc should be freed using
kmem_cache_free, not kfree.
The semantic patch that fixes this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@@
expression x,e,e1,e2;
@@
x = kmem_cache_zalloc(e1,e2)
... when != x = e
?-kfree(x)
+kmem_cache_free(e1,x)
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org>
/* zero memory only if kernel-allocated */
lksb = kzalloc(sizeof(*lksb), GFP_NOFS);
if (!lksb) {
- kfree(lock);
+ kmem_cache_free(dlm_lock_cache, lock);
return NULL;
}
kernel_allocated = 1;