Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Jakob Koschel <> | Subject | [PATCH] char: misc: remove usage of list iterator past the loop body | Date | Sat, 19 Mar 2022 21:14:54 +0100 |
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In preparation to limit the scope of the list iterator to the list traversal loop, use a dedicated pointer pointing to the found element [1].
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/YhdfEIwI4EdtHdym@kroah.com/ Signed-off-by: Jakob Koschel <jakobkoschel@gmail.com> --- drivers/char/misc.c | 24 +++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c index ca5141ed5ef3..cba19bfdc44d 100644 --- a/drivers/char/misc.c +++ b/drivers/char/misc.c @@ -100,17 +100,18 @@ static const struct seq_operations misc_seq_ops = { static int misc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { int minor = iminor(inode); - struct miscdevice *c; + struct miscdevice *c = NULL, *iter; int err = -ENODEV; const struct file_operations *new_fops = NULL;
mutex_lock(&misc_mtx);
- list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) { - if (c->minor == minor) { - new_fops = fops_get(c->fops); - break; - } + list_for_each_entry(iter, &misc_list, list) { + if (iter->minor != minor) + continue; + c = iter; + new_fops = fops_get(iter->fops); + break; }
if (!new_fops) { @@ -118,11 +119,12 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MISC_MAJOR, minor); mutex_lock(&misc_mtx);
- list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) { - if (c->minor == minor) { - new_fops = fops_get(c->fops); - break; - } + list_for_each_entry(iter, &misc_list, list) { + if (iter->minor != minor) + continue; + c = iter; + new_fops = fops_get(iter->fops); + break; } if (!new_fops) goto fail; base-commit: 34e047aa16c0123bbae8e2f6df33e5ecc1f56601 -- 2.25.1
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