From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] misc/pti: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in two functions
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 18:28:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0711078d-249c-3f1d-edaa-877d48de2ea7@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bd359852-a809-280d-3d52-89216edc2058@users.sourceforge.net>
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 18:00:15 +0100
Omit an extra message for a memory allocation failure in these functions.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
---
drivers/misc/pti.c | 8 +-------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/misc/pti.c b/drivers/misc/pti.c
index 41f2a9f6851d..92a1a20839c8 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/pti.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/pti.c
@@ -619,11 +619,8 @@ static ssize_t pti_char_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *data,
mc = filp->private_data;
kbuf = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (kbuf = NULL) {
- pr_err("%s(%d): buf allocation failed\n",
- __func__, __LINE__);
+ if (!kbuf)
return -ENOMEM;
- }
do {
if (len - n > USER_COPY_SIZE)
@@ -826,9 +823,6 @@ static int pti_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
drv_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*drv_data), GFP_KERNEL);
if (drv_data = NULL) {
retval = -ENOMEM;
- dev_err(&pdev->dev,
- "%s(%d): kmalloc() returned NULL memory.\n",
- __func__, __LINE__);
goto err_disable_pci;
}
drv_data->pti_addr = pci_resource_start(pdev, pci_bar);
--
2.15.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-09 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-09 18:27 [PATCH 0/5] misc-PTI: Adjustments for some function implementations SF Markus Elfring
2018-01-09 18:28 ` SF Markus Elfring [this message]
2018-01-09 18:29 ` [PATCH 2/5] misc/pti: Fix a typo in five comment lines SF Markus Elfring
2018-01-09 18:31 ` [PATCH 3/5] misc/pti: Improve a size determination in two functions SF Markus Elfring
2018-01-09 18:32 ` [PATCH 4/5] misc/pti: Adjust 11 checks for null pointers SF Markus Elfring
2018-01-09 18:33 ` [PATCH 5/5] misc/pti: Delete an unnecessary return statement in two functions SF Markus Elfring
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