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Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -07001/// NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
2///
3/// Based on checkpatch warning
4/// "kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required"
5/// and kfreeaddr.cocci by Julia Lawall.
6///
Fabian Frederick45715f32014-08-08 14:23:31 -07007// Copyright: (C) 2014 Fabian Frederick. GPLv2.
8// Comments: -
9// Options: --no-includes --include-headers
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070010
11virtual patch
12virtual org
13virtual report
14virtual context
15
16@r2 depends on patch@
17expression E;
18@@
Julia Lawallca047e72015-10-26 22:28:25 +010019- if (E != NULL)
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070020(
Julia Lawallca047e72015-10-26 22:28:25 +010021 kfree(E);
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070022|
Julia Lawallca047e72015-10-26 22:28:25 +010023 debugfs_remove(E);
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070024|
Julia Lawallca047e72015-10-26 22:28:25 +010025 debugfs_remove_recursive(E);
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070026|
Julia Lawallca047e72015-10-26 22:28:25 +010027 usb_free_urb(E);
Julia Lawall47437752015-10-26 22:28:26 +010028|
29 kmem_cache_destroy(E);
30|
31 mempool_destroy(E);
32|
33 dma_pool_destroy(E);
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070034)
35
36@r depends on context || report || org @
37expression E;
38position p;
39@@
40
Julia Lawallca047e72015-10-26 22:28:25 +010041* if (E != NULL)
Julia Lawall47437752015-10-26 22:28:26 +010042* \(kfree@p\|debugfs_remove@p\|debugfs_remove_recursive@p\|
43* usb_free_urb@p\|kmem_cache_destroy@p\|mempool_destroy@p\|
44* dma_pool_destroy@p\)(E);
Fabian Frederick791dfeb2014-08-08 14:23:29 -070045
46@script:python depends on org@
47p << r.p;
48@@
49
50cocci.print_main("NULL check before that freeing function is not needed", p)
51
52@script:python depends on report@
53p << r.p;
54@@
55
56msg = "WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL values."
57coccilib.report.print_report(p[0], msg)