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authorAlexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>2016-12-12 16:45:20 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-12-12 18:55:09 -0800
commit39a10ac23cfdb6469550e1641a2bc2ed80663ceb (patch)
treef3c7aa72dd5966dfb6c43fe563b092e9b453647d
parentf5887c71cf682a6c27e26cb83296d49729f62b3c (diff)
downloadlinux-39a10ac23cfdb6469550e1641a2bc2ed80663ceb.tar.gz
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>
-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);