[PATCH] mtd: Add simple read disturb test

[Richard Weinberger]

Am 02.04.2015 um 16:32 schrieb Fabio Estevam:
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at> wrote:
> 
>> +       err = -ENOMEM;
>> +       iobuf = kmalloc(mtd->erasesize, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +       if (!iobuf)
>> +               goto out;
> 
> The error handling here does not look right.
> 
>> +
>> +       iobuf_orig = kmalloc(mtd->erasesize, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +       if (!iobuf_orig)
>> +               goto out;
>> +
>> +       prandom_bytes_state(&rnd_state, iobuf_orig, mtd->erasesize);
>> +
>> +       bit_flips = kcalloc(ebcnt, sizeof(unsigned long), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +       if (!bit_flips)
>> +               goto out;
>> +
>> +       bbt = kzalloc(ebcnt, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +       if (!bbt)
>> +               goto out;
>> +
>> +       err = mtdtest_scan_for_bad_eraseblocks(mtd, bbt, 0, ebcnt);
>> +       if (err)
>> +               goto out;
>> +
>> +       pr_info("erasing and programming flash\n");
>> +       for (i = 0; i < ebcnt; ++i) {
>> +               if (skip_blocks && i % skip_blocks != 0)
>> +                       continue;
>> +
>> +               if (bbt[i])
>> +                       continue;
>> +
>> +               ret = mtdtest_erase_eraseblock(mtd, i);
>> +               if (ret) {
>> +                       err = ret;
>> +                       goto out;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               ret = mtdtest_write(mtd, i * mtd->erasesize, mtd->erasesize,
>> +                                   iobuf_orig);
>> +               if (ret) {
>> +                       err = ret;
>> +                       goto out;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               ret = mtdtest_relax();
>> +               if (ret)
>> +                       goto out;
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       pr_info("starting read disturb test on every %ith block\n",
>> +               skip_blocks);
>> +       while (!ret) {
>> +               for (i = 0; i < ebcnt; ++i) {
>> +                       if (skip_blocks && i % skip_blocks != 0)
>> +                               continue;
>> +
>> +                       if (bbt[i])
>> +                               continue;
>> +
>> +                       ret = read_eraseblock_by_page(i, iteration);
>> +
>> +                       ret = mtdtest_relax();
>> +                       if (ret)
>> +                               goto out;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               iteration++;
>> +               if (iteration % 1000 == 0)
>> +                       pr_info("iteration %lu started\n", iteration);
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       if (err)
>> +               pr_info("finished with errors\n");
>> +       else
>> +               pr_info("finished\n");
>> +
>> +out:
>> +
>> +       kfree(bit_flips);
>> +       kfree(iobuf);
>> +       kfree(iobuf_orig);
>> +       kfree(bbt);
> 
> ,as you have a single label to handle all the free's.

Why? Free()ing a NULL pointer is perfectly fine.
What did I miss? :)

Thanks,
//richard