[PATCH v2] drm: modify drm_global_item_ref to avoid two times of writing ref->object

Huang Rui ray.huang at amd.com
Wed Sep 7 04:51:19 UTC 2016


Sorry, please ignore this V2, there is a typo in "goto out" at this patch.
I will send a "update V2" later.

Thanks,
Rui

On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 11:26:39AM +0800, Huang Rui wrote:
> In previous drm_global_item_ref, there are two times of writing
> ref->object if item->refcount is 0. So this patch does a minor update
> to put alloc and init ref firstly, and then to modify the item of glob
> array. Use "else" to avoid two times of writing ref->object. It can
> make the code logic more clearly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang at amd.com>
> ---
> 
> Changes from V1 -> V2:
> - Add kfree exceptional handle to avoid memory leak.
> - Improve code style.
> 
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c | 25 +++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c
> index 3d2e91c..6a63808 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c
> @@ -65,30 +65,31 @@ void drm_global_release(void)
>  
>  int drm_global_item_ref(struct drm_global_reference *ref)
>  {
> -	int ret;
> +	int ret = -ENOMEM;
>  	struct drm_global_item *item = &glob[ref->global_type];
>  
>  	mutex_lock(&item->mutex);
>  	if (item->refcount == 0) {
> -		item->object = kzalloc(ref->size, GFP_KERNEL);
> -		if (unlikely(item->object == NULL)) {
> -			ret = -ENOMEM;
> +		ref->object = kzalloc(ref->size, GFP_KERNEL);
> +		if (unlikely(ref->object == NULL))
>  			goto out_err;
> -		}
> -
> -		ref->object = item->object;
>  		ret = ref->init(ref);
>  		if (unlikely(ret != 0))
> -			goto out_err;
> +			goto out;
>  
> +		item->object = ref->object;
> +	} else {
> +		ref->object = item->object;
>  	}
> +
>  	++item->refcount;
> -	ref->object = item->object;
> -	mutex_unlock(&item->mutex);
> -	return 0;
> +	goto out;
> +
>  out_err:
> +	kfree(ref->object);
> +	ref->object = NULL;
> +out:
>  	mutex_unlock(&item->mutex);
> -	item->object = NULL;
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_global_item_ref);
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 


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