Author: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> The label outnodev is only used when kzalloc has not yet taken place or has failed, so there is no need for the call for kfree under this label. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // @@ identifier x; expression E1!=0,E2,E3,E4; statement …