[PATCH v2] xfs: Remove redundant NULL check after __GFP_NOFAIL

hongao posted 1 patch 1 month ago
fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c | 8 ++------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
[PATCH v2] xfs: Remove redundant NULL check after __GFP_NOFAIL
Posted by hongao 1 month ago
kzalloc() is called with __GFP_NOFAIL, so a NULL return is not expected.
Drop the redundant !map check in xfs_dabuf_map().
Also switch the nirecs-sized allocation to kcalloc().

Signed-off-by: hongao <hongao@uniontech.com>
---
 fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c
index 766631f0562e..09d4c17b3e7b 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c
@@ -2716,12 +2716,8 @@ xfs_dabuf_map(
 	 * larger one that needs to be free by the caller.
 	 */
 	if (nirecs > 1) {
-		map = kzalloc(nirecs * sizeof(struct xfs_buf_map),
-				GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOLOCKDEP | __GFP_NOFAIL);
-		if (!map) {
-			error = -ENOMEM;
-			goto out_free_irecs;
-		}
+		map = kcalloc(nirecs, sizeof(struct xfs_buf_map),
+			      GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOLOCKDEP | __GFP_NOFAIL);
 		*mapp = map;
 	}
 
-- 
2.51.0
Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: Remove redundant NULL check after __GFP_NOFAIL
Posted by Carlos Maiolino 1 month ago
On Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:29:14 +0800, hongao wrote:
> kzalloc() is called with __GFP_NOFAIL, so a NULL return is not expected.
> Drop the redundant !map check in xfs_dabuf_map().
> Also switch the nirecs-sized allocation to kcalloc().
> 
> 

Applied to for-next, thanks!

[1/1] xfs: Remove redundant NULL check after __GFP_NOFAIL
      commit: 281cb17787d4284a7790b9cbd80fded826ca7739

Best regards,
-- 
Carlos Maiolino <cem@kernel.org>
Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: Remove redundant NULL check after __GFP_NOFAIL
Posted by Christoph Hellwig 1 month ago
Looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>