proc: skip branch in /proc/*/* lookup
Code is structured like this:
for ( ... p < last; p++) {
if (memcmp == 0)
break;
}
if (p >= last)
ERROR
OK
gcc doesn't see that if if lookup succeeds than post loop branch will
never be taken and skip it.
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: proc_pident_instantiate() no longer takes an inode*]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180423213954.GD9043@avx2
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 80aa425..b657294 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -2439,14 +2439,11 @@
for (p = ents; p < last; p++) {
if (p->len != dentry->d_name.len)
continue;
- if (!memcmp(dentry->d_name.name, p->name, p->len))
+ if (!memcmp(dentry->d_name.name, p->name, p->len)) {
+ res = proc_pident_instantiate(dentry, task, p);
break;
+ }
}
- if (p >= last)
- goto out;
-
- res = proc_pident_instantiate(dentry, task, p);
-out:
put_task_struct(task);
out_no_task:
return res;