Re: [PATCH] usbnet: ax88179_178a: Add support for writing the EEPROM

On Wed, 2016-08-24 at 16:40 +0200, Alban Bedel wrote:

On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:30:39 +0200
Oliver Neukum [off-list ref] wrote:

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On Wed, 2016-08-24 at 15:52 +0200, Alban Bedel wrote:

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+       if (block != data)
+               kfree(block);  

And if block == dta, what frees the memory?

In this case this function didn't allocate any memory, so there is
nothing to free.

Hi,

I see. kfree() has a check for NULL, so you could drop the
test, but it doesn't matter much either way.

	Regards
		Oliver