kexec: avoid freeing NULL pointer in image_crash_alloc()
authorZhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:03:31 +0000 (17:03 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:10:12 +0000 (19:10 -0800)
Though there is no error if we free a NULL pointer, I think we could
avoid this behaviour.  Change the code a little in kimage_crash_alloc()
could avoid this kind of unnecessary free.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
kernel/kexec.c

diff --cc kernel/kexec.c
Simple merge